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Katie Grootegoed @KGCLE
Joined April 2014
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Katie Grootegoed retweeted
Get In The Game@gitg4change
23 Mar 2022
Replying to @CLEInspires @CC_Sabathia
Thank you for all your support and for showcasing the 【K】indness, 【E】 mpathy,【D】ignity, &【D】iversity of our #GameChangers! #KEDDinCLE
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cleveland.com/news/2021/07/d… #ThisIsCle #GetConnected #Equity #womeninleadership

DigitalC receiving $20 million in donations from Mandel and Myers foundations to help bridge...

DigitalC, a non-profit focused on bridging the digital divide in Cleveland, is set to receive $20 million in donations from the Mandel and Myers foundations.

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Jessica Rosenworcel@JRosenworcelFCC
28 Jan 2021
On February 12, I am convening a virtual roundtable to gather public input on how to structure the new Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. Details: go.usa.gov/xAFZp.

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Lindsay Buckingham@LindsayBuckWKYC
22 Jul 2020
For 30 years, Chris Wenzler dedicated himself to the community of .@JohnCarrollU as their longtime Sports Information Director. He passed away last month after a courageous battle with cancer. Tonight at 11pm on .@wkyc, we honor his life. .@mwenzler4021
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Crain's Cleveland Business@CrainsCleveland
14 Jul 2020
It's called "the digital divide," and the coronavirus pandemic has made bridging it more important -- The divide is the lack of access some businesses and households have to high-speed internet service ow.ly/KFVC50Ax2HQ

Companies, nonprofits join push to close the gap in internet connectivity

It's called ‘the digital divide,' and the coronavirus pandemic has made bridging it more important. The divide is the lack of access some businesses and households have to high-speed internet...

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Gaynell Lyman@gjlyman
23 Apr 2020
A2: My calendar has always helped me focus my energies in the right place. That is more important as ever, now. Just need to remember to schedule ahead and not let the important get bumped by the urgent. #Discipline #VaLINchat #ALPlearn
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Katie Grootegoed retweeted
Eric S. Gordon@EricGordon_CEO
31 Mar 2020
PLEASE RT! @CLEMetroSchools and friends at @PRE4CLE @CleveTA @SayYesCleveland @Get2SchoolCLE please help me share this video message to my young CMSD scholars so that they know that we miss them and things they can do until school resumes! youtube.com/watch?v=XjUNNe5W…

CMSD CEO Eric Gordon's Update for Young Scholars - Tuesday, March 31,...

Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO Eric Gordon shares some ...

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InnovateCLeEd@InnovateCLeEd
12 Feb 2020
Reinventing the wheel: Breakthrough Schools receives innovation grant. Thank you ⁦⁦⁩ ⁦@verizon⁩ ⁦⁦@EntrepreneurASU⁩ ⁦@dpvils⁩ news5cleveland.com/news/loca…

Reinventing the wheel: Breakthrough Schools receives innovation grant

A Cleveland charter school was the first in the country chosen for a major technology upgrade that’s helping Cleveland middle school students soar to new heights.

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SHLB Coalition@SHLBCoalition
23 Jan 2020
In 2020, we need to do better than leaving 21 million students unconnected and unable to do homework, says @JRosenworcel #BipartisanTech
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Katie Grootegoed retweeted
Next Century Cities@NextCentCit
23 Jan 2020
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SHLB Coalition@SHLBCoalition
23 Jan 2020
"We can't spend $20B on some Americans and nothing on other Americans". It's critical to address the #digitaldivide for urban communities #BipartisanTech @larry_irving
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Breakfast Media
@BroadbandCensus
23 Jan 2020
.@NextCentCit kicks off its #BiPartisanTech event, with remarks by Scott Deutschmann of Google, Rondella Hawkins of Austin and Joseph Webster of Montgomery County (pictured via livestream).
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larryirving@larry_irving
23 Jan 2020
⁦@JoshEdmonds216⁩ #digitaldivide isn’t going away anytime soon. Poverty rates exacerbate the digital divide... “we are looking at the symptoms of poverty...”
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Thank you @angelasiefer We are all in this together. #BipartisanTech @DigitalC_org
SHLB Coalition@SHLBCoalition
23 Jan 2020
There is no "urban vs rural," it's "urban *and* rural." We need to adopt a "we're all in this together mentality" on #broadband adoption says @angelasiefer @netinclusion #BipartisanTech
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DataDotOrg@DataDotOrg
23 Jan 2020
Hello, World! We're grateful to be joining the larger community driving data science for social impact, and launching as a platform for partnerships. Also: we're announcing a new $10m challenge. data.org/ #DataDrivesImpact #wef20

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Working for Equity in both Adoption and Access @DigitalC_org
larryirving@larry_irving
23 Jan 2020
⁦@GeoffreyStarks notes that ⁩ teaching computer skills is important and these issues matter in urban, rural and Native American communities alike. “They will matter more in a #5G world...”
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Francella Ochillo@FranOchillo
15 Jan 2020
Over 30 speakers from coast to coast will discuss ways to expand #broadband connectivity as well as an affirmative vision of the digital ecosystem that we want to create. Have you registered? nextcenturycities.org/event/… ⁦@NextCentCit⁩ #BipartisanTech
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SHLB Coalition@SHLBCoalition
23 Jan 2020
.@NIST found that people of color are more than 100 times more likely to be misidentified by facial recognition technology than white men. #BipartisanTech @GeoffreyStarks
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larryirving@larry_irving
23 Jan 2020
⁦@GeoffreyStarks⁩ average family pays $2700 per year for communications technology (phone, internet, cable) and that’s a strain on many family budgets...
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“There are more households in NYC without Internet than there are households in Houston.” @larry_irving #BipartisanTech #ConnectivityIsAnUrbanProblemToo @DigitalC_org
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