How Mark Zuckerberg Hopes To Bring High-Speed Internet Access To Every K-12 Student In The U.S.
The good news about EducationSuperHighway -- a nonprofit organization launched by groups including Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Startup: Education organization and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation -- is that its goal is to ensure that every student in the U.S. from kindergarten through grade 12 has high-speed Internet access. The bad news is that all of the horrible puns about the information superhighway (remember, “I feel like roadkill on the information superhighway?”) will likely resurface.
The good news about EducationSuperHighway — a nonprofit organization launched by groups including Facebook Co-Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Startup: Education organization and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation — is that its goal is to ensure that every student in the U.S. from kindergarten through grade 12 has high-speed Internet access. The bad news is that all of the horrible puns about the information superhighway (remember, “I feel like roadkill on the information superhighway?”) will likely resurface.
Startup: Education, the Gates Foundation, and several other foundations and education entities announced a multiyear investment in EducationSuperHighway, which found, through its National SchoolSpeedTest initiative, that 72 percent of public schools in the U.S.
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