Alabama has led nationally w/ the innovative ABC for Students internet voucher program. I’m now proud to extend it into 2021. My hope is that this extension is welcome news for both parents & students during an unusual & difficult school year. #alpolitics https://t.co/fpk4WtusT3
"The Alabama Broadband Connectivity for Students program has now provided internet access to more than 100,000 of the state’s students, according to officials at ADECA."
#AlabamaBroadband#AlabamaPolitics#AlabamaEducation
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Comcast is bringing its mobile Xfinity WiFi van to Mobile, Alabama to help residents get connected! Everyone, including non-customers, can get FREE INTERNET ACCESS if in range of the van! Thank you for serving Alabama, @comcast! #AlabamaBroadband
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ONE WEEK LEFT to respond to the U.S. Census! Alabama currently has the lowest self-response rate and is at risk of losing one of our seven congressional house seats.
Alabamians can fill out their census form on https://t.co/beaz6T4gfc. RETWEET if you've filled out your census!
Alabama's cable industry is a key partner in our state's education system, economic development and quality of life. Do you have a family member or friend that works in the #AlabamaCable industry? Tag them to say THANKS!
#ProudAlabamian#Broadband#EconomicDevelopment
Broadband providers are teaming-up with schools to connect low-income families! Students across Alabama need (and deserve) broadband access to continue their education from home. RETWEET to spread the word!
Getting every student connected requires working together with educators, community leaders, and internet service providers. Which is why we're proud to announce K-12 Bridge to Broadband, a partnership with @EdSuperHighway
Now, more than ever, we need to increase home connectivity solutions for students across the country. ACBA is glad to support the work of @NCTAitv and @EdSuperHighway as internet learning becomes a reality for families across Alabama. #ConnectedEd#AlabamaEducation
The new K-12 Bridge to Broadband program just announced will boost home connectivity solutions for students, especially while many schools adapt to remote and hybrid learning models amid the COVID-19 pandemic. https://t.co/P8InCSEeJQ @NCTAitv@EdSuperHighway#ConnectedEd
America’s cable broadband providers are partnering with schools so every student can participate in distance learning. K-12 Bridge to Broadband via @NCTAitv and @EdSuperHighway will make that possible! https://t.co/nHUDx9Fqfa
Kudos to @GovernorKayIvey & team for devoting $100M in #CARESAct funding to free internet access for eligible K-12 students in their homes this fall! Critical to helping kids in low-income households participate in #remotelearning. https://t.co/s0nIPAPDpM https://t.co/6U8RRhdEJb
Vince Margiotta, VP of @comcastbusiness in @ComcastHouston, recently oversaw an emergency network upgrade for @memorialhermann, a task completed in days instead of typical 2 months. Learn more about Margiotta in our recent Texas #Cable Leaders: https://t.co/hP9ncpTjH8
ACBA members @OtelcoInc@MediacomCable
awarded funds to deploy broadband to 1,943 homes and business currently without broadband access...Great to see these companies making a difference in rural Alabama! https://t.co/cK6sccK3ls
To help students and teachers #StayConnected this school year, we’ve extended #COVID19 support offers until 6/30/20, including public access to #WiFi hotspots and – as always – no data caps and no hidden fees. Learn more: https://t.co/50grmtAgmD
To help ensure students can finish out the school year from home and people can remain connected to the Internet @Comcast extending response through June 30.
We’ve extended our #COVID19 response policies through June 30 to help ensure students can finish out the school year from home and people can remain connected to the Internet. https://t.co/ocwAvX2v5B
Our employees are our greatest resource. To reinforce our commitment to them, we’re announcing that for the next 60 days, no employee will be laid off or furloughed. Learn how we’re supporting our employees and customers through these difficult times: https://t.co/tvUNCUooGN
Shout out to @CharterGov for sharing that the company is raising its minimum wage to $20 an hour. A commitment to people dedicated to keeping the communication going!
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