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The Broadband Plan Will Not End the Digital Divide

Sascha Meinrath, Palmer Chair in Telecommunications at Penn State University, identifies one factor. “First and foremost,” he warns, “there is a foundational problem in how the Biden administration is approaching these issues.  There is no comprehensiv…

Sascha Meinrath, Palmer Chair in Telecommunications at Penn State University, identifies one factor. “First and foremost,” he warns, “there is a foundational problem in how the Biden administration is approaching these issues.  There is no comprehensive national plan, no strategy.” He adds, “In effect, we have a bunch of great programs, a bunch of buckets of funding and a bunch of people in the administration who very much want to do the right thing but are – for the most part – uncoordinated.”  More

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