That twitter Ceo Jack Dorsey pretty much just fixed. Within the past few hours, it was cellar this morniearlier thy tweeted that he would give 10 million to give every single child in oakland access to a laptop and internet. This happened hours after the district, the city of oakland, the oakland Public Education fund, and the Tech Exchange announced a Fundraising Campaign to bridge the socalled digit divide, a divide that has become much more noticeable during the pandemic. Schools are closed. Students must now rely on distance herlearning. But thousands of oakland students dont have access to those technologies. 17,000 students lack access to high speed internet. Another 5,000 have no access at all. In a statement 30 minutes ago the School District wrote, its unclear how quickly theyll be able to put that 10 million donation to use given that supply chains are having problems caused by the shelterinplace order. They point out that the 18,000 students who borrowed computers from schoo
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