There are any programs for underprivileged kids in cities, and programs for remedial education, but none for giving access to better technology and learning materials to rural kids. My sense is that there is untapped talent in rural areas, and if kids can get out to cities, they will,. Rather than building businesses and communities in their own hometowns. Leading to decline in rural areas, and a downward spiral.
Tech should actually be perfect for rural areas. With just computers and internet there are hundreds of jobs that can be taken on by talented people. Rural areas have lower cost of living, lower housing costs.
There are any programs for underprivileged kids in cities, and programs for remedial education, but none for giving access to better technology and learning materials to rural kids. My sense is that there is untapped talent in rural areas, and if kids can get out to cities, they will,. Rather than building businesses and communities in their own hometowns. Leading to decline in rural areas, and a downward spiral.
Tech should actually be perfect for rural areas. With just computers and internet there are hundreds of jobs that can be taken on by talented people. Rural areas have lower cost of living, lower housing costs.