A Digital Journey: How a Computer Changed My Life at Nine
Introduction: Once upon a time, in the cozy confines of my nine-year-old world, a wondrous gift arrived—a computer. Little did I know that this seemingly ordinary machine would become the key to unlocking a whole new world of possibilities, forever altering the course of my life. Chapter 1: Expanding Horizons As I eagerly unwrapped the […]
Tips and links on how to get Low Cost Internet Access
If you would like internet access for your home, but can’t afford high monthly fees, listed below are a few free and low cost options that may be right for you. To find out if you’re eligible, visit the sites provided for more information. Apply for a free computer from RRRcomputer.org and get connected with […]
E-Waste Poses Social and Economic Risks
San Francisco Bay Area Residents Cannot Afford Basic Needs – Hurting Students
As recently as 2017, nearly 13,000 minors in San Francisco County schools lived below the federal poverty level.[1] In 2018, SFUSD (San Francisco Unified School District) reported that more than half of its 54,000 students were socioeconomically disadvantaged due in large part to San Francisco’s rising cost of living.[2][3] Regionally, “roughly 20 percent of Bay Area residents […]