Oaklands Canceled Sat Debacle Points to Broader Testing and Equity Concerns Statewide


The incident hits home in a region where a surprising lack of available SAT testing sites has forced students to commute
Silicon Valley 1:15 pm on June 10, 2024


California officials removed East Oakland and South Central L.A. from broadband funding, acknowledging flawed data; commission reviews Comcast/AT&T objections to $14M funding; digital equity for students emphasized.

  • State excludes some urban areas from broadband funding due to misleading provider data
  • Public Utilities Commission acknowledges issues and reviews Comcast/AT&T objections
  • Digital equity for students is a pressing concern amidst online education transition
  • Commission's decisions pending on broadband funding expansion in Oakland, where access affects student performance

https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/06/04/oaklands-canceled-sat-debacle-points-to-broader-testing-and-equity-concerns-statewide/

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