Commentary: Mississippi Program Expands Access to Tech Careers
I left Mississippi believing opportunity waited elsewhere. After college, military service, and traveling the world, I never expected to return. But standing in Korea, thousands of miles from home, I
Threats to Digital Equity Act Programs Will Leave Veterans Disconnected
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Digital Beat Sharkey Passed in 2021 as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Digital Equity Act established three grant programs to help close
Evidence based approaches for enhancing vocational education worldwide
The PISA-VET initiative is an OECD-led project that aims to evaluate the skills of learners nearing completion of their VET programs in five specific occupational areas: Automotive Technician, Business and
Digital tools fuel MSE growth in Nigeria, Ethiopia
Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) that adopt digital tools are up to 10% more likely to report revenue growth, but usage of these tools remains low in emerging markets like
Threats to Digital Equity Act Programs Will Leave Veterans Disconnected
Passed in 2021 as part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, the Digital Equity Act established three grant programs to help close the digital divide by facilitating broadband adoption,
Co-working spaces aren’t just about convenience – they bring a whole range of benefits for employees and communities
When you think of co-working spaces – where workers from different industries come together to share a convenient workplace – you might picture a group of young freelancers hunched over
Digital marketing series covers SEO, social media, more
Northern California Small Business Development Centers invites small-business owners and entrepreneurs to join a “transformative” three-part webinar series tailored for those keen on mastering digital marketing. Designed to guide participants
University of Ghana and UNDP Sign MoU to Establish University Innovation Pod and Drive Digital …
The University of Ghana and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a cutting-edge University Innovation Pod (UniPod) at the Digital
Announcing a Study: Assessing The Impact of Federal Funding in Promoting Digital Equity
The Princeton Center for Information Technology (CITP) is embarking on a research study that examines how states are using Digital Equity Act funding to address digital inequity. This post outlines
Cyber grant uncertainty puts state programs in limbo, GAO report shows
Some state and local government agencies are unsure how they will continue to fund their cybersecurity initiatives in absence of federal support, according to a report published Tuesday by the