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Category: Media Coverage

Critical Broadband Access Getting Attention — Finally

Gov. Newsom’s words rang true last month when he stated, ‘access to the Internet is as vital as water and electricity.’ Internet access is a human right, and California must treat it as such. The gaps between the connected and unconnected have never been clearer […]

Getting Across the Digital Divide

NASHVILLE, TN – Americans have been on line a lot more since the pandemic began. Children attended school remotely, people worked from home, telemedicine became a new trend, and all kinds of meetings took place on ZOOM. “For more than a decade the CETF has […]

California moves to adopt historic $6 billion broadband plan

After decades of advocacy and a pandemic year that forced schools to shift to online instruction, California is preparing to make its largest investment in expanding public broadband access to date. Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers announced their plans for how to spend the […]

Chromebooks Reduce Disparity in Technology

Resources for Indian Student Education, Inc. (RISE) completed a two-month process to determine need and present computer laptops from Frontier Communica­tions as educational resource gifts to Native students. Grantmaking by CETF (California Emerging Tech­nology Fund) strives to institutionalize digital inclusion by expanding telehealth and distance […]