Could you put your hands on $2,000?

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actingmgt, my kids were getting assignments that required the internet and/or had to be written on the computer starting in 4th grade. That was 10+ years ago. When they were in HS, some assignments were submitted online. The digital divide is real.

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<p>Real indeed. And an issue which has been concerning some engineers/techies and public policy folks with foresight since the '90s. Unfortunately, there’s still not enough awareness of the serious ill-effects of the digital have-nots…especially in areas such as job searches, basic office skills training, and even taking advantage of basic welfare services. </p>

<p>Yes, even the last is becoming digitized without much allowance for old school dead-tree format…especially considering going digital does save the municipalities and state governments much money in staffing and processing time. </p>