Sign Our Petition: https://t.co/8bAowWB3nD Yesterday, we sent a letter to @Comcast asking them to make it easier for families to sign up for internet and to make their billing practices more transparent! Will you join us in our demands? #BeBetterComcast #InternetForAll

Now’s your chance to help shape the future of CPS school performance evaluations by completing the Accountability Redesign Survey. Submit by December 23 and enter for a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card. Start your survey here: https://t.co/xCtQ3Lu60r.

Join us for our November general meeting. The first part of our meeting will be a short workshop about Local School Councils (LSCs) in Chicago Public Schools. We'll talk about their history, their structures, and their impact on schools. https://t.co/WTfpBDNpH3

Want to join us in our work to ensure ALL students have access to the internet? RSVP for our Digital Equity Strategy Meeting on Tuesday, October 26th at 6:00pm. https://t.co/MQHAwGEnwY #DigitalDivide #Internet4All #UrbanDigitalDivide

#WeNeedAFifthCommissioner so students and teachers don’t have to stay at school till 6pm to get homework done #UrbanDigitalDivide #DigitalDivide @ronaldklain @WHCOS @jomalleydillon @FCC @CCUDDivide

#WeNeedAFifthCommissioner so students don’t have to travel over an hour on a Saturday to get work done #UrbanDigitalDivide #DigitalDivide @ronaldklain @WHCOS @jomalleydillon @CCUDDivide @FCC

#WeNeedAFifthCommissioner because we can’t afford for the @FCC to sit with a 2-2 tie while our students and teachers are still struggling to connect #HomeworkGap #UrbanDigitalDivide #DigitalDivide @ronaldklain @WHCOS @jomalleydillon @CCUDDivide

#WeNeedAFifthCommissioner because teachers are struggling to provide students access to 21st century resources due to poor service #HomeworkGap #UrbanDigitalDivide #DigitalDivide @ronaldklain @WHCOS @jomalleydillon @CCUDDivide @FCC

#WeNeedAFifthCommissioner because my wife’s students lose full days of learning when they quarantine b/c they can’t connect at home @RonaldKlain @WHCOS @jomalleydillon @CCUDDivide #digitaldivide #urbandigitaldivide

#WeNeedAFifthCommissioner to bring our students into the digital age.#HomeworkGap #UrbanDigitalDivide #DigitalDivide @ronaldklain @WHCOS @jomalleydillon @FCC @CCUDDivide

#WeNeedAFifthCommissioner because our students aren’t able to access vital learning resources in their homes #HomeworkGap #UrbanDigitalDivide #DigitalDivide @ronaldklain @WHCOS @jomalleydillon @CCUDDivide @FCC

DON'T FORGET TO JOIN OUR TWEET STORM TODAY AT 12PM CST. #WeNeedAFifthCommissioner cuz w/out one to break the tie, the FCC can’t make equitable policies around broadband access, nor will we be able to bring change the #UrbanDigitalDivide Join us: https://t.co/qh5zkbvvl8

Just a reminder about our October General Meeting on Tuesday, October 12th at 6pm at Alulu in Pilsen.

You joining us @dc_ecc , @Need4N , @BEEquity ?

JOIN OUR TWEET STORM TOMORROW (FRI) at 12PM CST (SOCIAL MEDIA KIT: https://t.co/qh5zkbvvl8) Telling the Biden administration that we want a nominee for the 5th commissioner that will help close the #UrbanDigitalDivide ⁠ #WeNeedAFifthCommissioner #HomeworkGap #DigitalDivide

Join ILEE for a community conversation about safety in our schools, particularly around COVID-19 protocols and procedures. We want to know what's happening (or not happening) at your schools and what's working (or not working). https://t.co/2eW2y32IOc

ILEE Member and Local School Council Member Carrianne Scheib testified before the Chicago Board of Education yesterday about the frustration our communities are feeling regarding the lack of COVID-19 safety in schools.

Congress needs to ensure that low-income students have the same opportunities as their peers. It is vital that Congress includes a device voucher program in the budget reconciliation package. See the letter here:

25% of lower-income students could not complete their schoolwork because they lacked access to a computer at home. Earlier in the pandemic, a survey found that 37% of college students were using a mobile phone to access work. This puts these students at a disadvantage.

@ilforedequity is one of 122 groups sending a letter to @SenatorCantwell & @SenatorWicker requesting that Congress pass a device voucher program. Even if they have access to broadband, more than 40% of low-income Americans do not own a computer, preventing them from connecting

Do you want a discount on your internet bill? The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a new program offering up to a $50 ($75 for those living on tribal lands) monthly discount on your internet bill. Head to https://t.co/bHIm7hkA2r to find out if you qualify! #GetConnectedEBB