COVID. Local TREND. Guaranteed Internet Access for all Students.

The City: Philadelphia, PA

What is Philadelphia promising students? Every student will have internet access (tools to access digital learning)

What partnership is necessary to achieve this goal? A partnership between the city, district officials, and internet service providers

What are some considerations to make this a reality?

• opening parts of school buildings, as well as city recreation centers and libraries
• providing child care for families who need it
• Meals and mental health services will be available to all students

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