Digital Divide Closing at Minority-serving Institutions

From Diverse Online Current News Closing the Digital Divide at Minority-serving Institutions By Charles Dervarics Jul 24, 2007, 20:54 The U.S. Senate has approved a new $250 million federal program to address the digital divide at historically Black colleges, Hispanic-serving institutions and other minority-serving universities, as part of a far-reaching higher education reform bill that also simplifies the federal financial aid application. The Senate added the technology initiative to the Higher Education Act Amendments of 2007, a bill that would target more funds for need-based financial aid as well as other improvements in federal higher education policy. Through the new program, minority-serving colleges could purchase hardware, software, wireless technology, digital networks and other infrastructure. They also could use proceeds to offer students universal access to campus networks... Full Story: Closing the Digital Divide at Minority-serving Institutions

Seek and you shall find... ED: Lists of Postsecondary Minority Institutions Tried to told ya'll that Google is a magician. lol