Chicago Launches Groundbreaking Initiative to Bridge Digital Divide, Providing Free High-Speed Internet Access to Over 100,000 CPS Students
June 26, 2020
June 26, 2020
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 26 -- Chicago Public Schools issued the following news release:
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the launch of 'Chicago Connected,' a groundbreaking program that will provide free high-speed internet service to approximately 100,000 Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students in their households. This first-of-its-kind program will be one of the largest and longest-term efforts in the nation to provide free, high-speed internet over the course of four years to dra . . .
Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the launch of 'Chicago Connected,' a groundbreaking program that will provide free high-speed internet service to approximately 100,000 Chicago Public Schools (CPS) students in their households. This first-of-its-kind program will be one of the largest and longest-term efforts in the nation to provide free, high-speed internet over the course of four years to dra . . .