UNC Greensboro

Combating a Lack of Internet Services: SOE Assists in Pilot Program to Bring Access to Elementary Students

A student works at a computer

When schools moved to remote status during the height of the COVID pandemic, numerous students were unable to fully participate in classes due to the lack of broadband internet access at their homes. Backed by a grant from the United States Department of Education, three members of the School of Education are joining a team led by UNC Greensboro’s Information Technology Services (ITS) unit to combat that issue.