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Of the thousands of students I’ve taught in my 10-year career, Natalie is the brightest, sweetest and purest. She shines in my Advanced Placement English… Read More »Taking an AP test outside McD’s: The low-income student’s predicament

PLAINFIELD, NJ — Superintendent Dr. Diana Mitchell explained her position on an emergency purchase decision to buy over 700 hotspots for the Plainfield Public School… Read More »Plainfield School District Purchases Hotspots to Aid In Virtual Learning

Note: All of the following is semi-anecdotal — it is not meant to be comprehensive nor universal advice. In early April, someone on the NDIA… Read More »A Few Considerations to Help a Client Quickly Bring an Arts/Artisan Business Online

Exclusive research shows drop in connectivity is impacting rural and urban areas with populations already underserved by the medical system or racked with poverty

WordPress provides you with a decent head start when it comes to creating accessible websites. For example, recent default themes like Twenty Seventeen are already… Read More »10 WordPress Plugins to Help Improve Website Accessibility

Yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the creation of a new task force to monitor competition in technology markets. Given the inadequacies of federal… Read More »Antitrust Enforcement Needs to Evolve for the 21st Century

Editors’ note: This is Motherboard’s comprehensive guide to digital security, which will be regularly updated and replaces some of our old guides. There is a… Read More »The Motherboard Guide to Not Getting Hacked

Social distancing doesn’t have to mean social isolation

VPN stands for “Virtual Private Network.” When you connect to a VPN, all data that you send (such as the requests to servers when browsing… Read More »Choosing the VPN That’s Right for You

Whether you are on Zoom because your employer or school requires it or you just downloaded it to stay in touch with friends and family,… Read More »Harden Your Zoom Settings to Protect Your Privacy and Avoid Trolls