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How the Digital Divide Shapes Who Benefits From EdTech

Two students can receive exactly the same online assignment and face very different chances of completing it. Another uses a parent's phone after dinner because it is the household's only connected device.

How the Digital Divide Shapes Who Benefits From EdTech

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Two students can receive exactly the same online assignment and face very different chances of completing it.

Another uses a parent's phone after dinner because it is the household's only connected device.

One opens the lesson on a personal laptop with reliable home broadband.

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Two students can receive exactly the same online assignment and face very different chances of completing it. Another uses a parent's phone after dinner because it is the household's only connected device. One opens the lesson on a personal laptop with reliable home broadband.

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