We Need Affordable Internet, and Now is the Time to Act

In 3.5 years, Comcast has reached just 14 percent of the eligible households (46,273 out of more than 313,000 eligible households in California). In what classroom is 14 percent a passing grade?  TWC, the largest Internet service provider in Coachella Valley, launched a similar pilot program. By any measure, that program was and is not successful. According to the California Emerging Technology Fund, TWC enrolled just 1,200 families nationally in 500 schools.