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Cross-Agency Collaboration Aims to Erase L.A.’s Digital Divide

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Cameron Connelly
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June 26, 2023 6:14PM EST
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Three Los Angeles departments recently announced a joint plan to tackle the digital divide with a focus on IT upskilling, digital literacy through library technology, and remote digital accessibility utilizing the public park system.

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In a world so intricately spurred by evolving tech innovation, those without reliable Internet access or technological resources face significant disadvantages. Limited access to the Internet, digital devices such as computers, and even the knowledge necessary to utilize new technology hinder individuals' ability to pursue educational opportunities, find employment, access healthcare services, and engage in civic participation.

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