State Digital Equity and Opportunity Framework¶
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Evidence · 4 claims (4 for) · 4 studies (4 theoretical),q2· 0 of 4 report an effect size · 4 claims rest on one study
Description¶
A cross-sector digital-equity planning framework developed in A Framework for Digital Equity that guides state education, housing, and workforce agencies in setting objectives, requirements, metrics, and funding priorities.
Components¶
Claims¶
- Higher education digital divides are acute at MSIs, HBCUs, and TCUs, which have stark capability deficits in hardware, software, and broadband [+W]
- Emergency federal funding narrowed the digital access divide during the pandemic but did not close the digital use divide [+W]
- Digital skill gaps among U.S. workers are pronounced by race, while over 90 percent of jobs demand digital skills [+W]
- Only 18 percent of schools strongly agree teachers are sufficiently trained to use technology for instruction [+W]
Related Products and Programmes¶
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Key Sources¶
- Jackson, J., Starr, J., and Weaver, D. (2024, August). A Framework for Digital Equity. Digital Promise. https://doi.org/10.51388/20.500.12265/223
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State Digital Equity and Opportunity Framework |
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A cross-sector digital-equity planning framework developed in A Framework for Digital Equity that guides state education, housing, and workforce agencies in setting objectives, requirements, metrics, and funding priorities. |
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