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Digital Skills Educators in North Carolina

A Community and Economic Development ProgramOur VisionIn North Carolina, every individual on a farm, in a household, and in business will have the digital skills necessary to EARN, LEARN, BE WELL and…

Digital Skills Needed in 92% of Jobs

The National Skills Coalition and the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta released a research report indicating that 92% of jobs required some level of digital skills, and nearly one-third of U.S.…

Farm Structures and the FCC Broadband Map

Farmers/producers have the opportunity to impact broadband coverage in rural NC far into the future. It is no secret the use of technology is growing in the agricultural industry through the use of…

Closing the Digital Divide Is Important to Teens

The National 4-H Organization has released findings the have made about the importance of teens having internet connectivity. READ MOREOne interesting fact released in the study is that 73% of teens…

Multiple Paths to Solve Rural Broadband Access

Ray Zeisz, Senior Director of Technology Infrastructure Lab at the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at NC State University is actively seeking ways to help with rural broadband access. His…

Map Your Broadband Speed - NC Broadband Survey

Over the recent months, the residents of North Carolina have become kingly aware of their internet speed and reliability. There is an opportunity to provide information about your internet…

Presence of Digital Skills Among Teens Impacts Confidence

The National 4-H Council released a report from a study they conducted recently on the impact of broadband access and attainment of digital skills in teens. They reported the lack of access to…