With Columbus K-12 students starting the year virtually, here's what the Columbus Foundation is doing to address the digital divide

With Columbus K-12 students starting the year virtually, here's what the Columbus Foundation is doing to address the digital divide

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The digital divide in Columbus is top of mind for the city’s philanthropic leaders, particularly as Columbus City Schools is poised to start this fall in a virtual format because of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Columbus Foundation has set up a new fund to address the gaps in broadband access across the city, focusing on lower-income neighborhoods and families that lack access to the internet, devices or both.  The Central Ohio Digital Divide Fund, a branch of the foundation’s emergency…

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