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Kajeet Success Story: Northwestern Regional Library – Kajeet, Inc.

December 1, 2021

Rural North Carolina & the Digital Divide Northwestern Regional Library is a public library system, made up of 13 branches and serving four counties in the northwest part of North Carolina. As a p...

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The State of WiFi Connectivity in Public Libraries

December 10, 2020

Digital Divide – Before COVID and How Libraries Help The Digital Divide affects approximately 16 million K-12 students in the U.S. (Common Sense Media 2020), leaving them without Internet access at ho...

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How Public Libraries Can Support Students Amid Distance Learning

August 13, 2020

The recent, large-scale shift from in-class to distance learning models – and other transformations in the way schools operate and in how students access information – are providing new opportunities ...

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How Libraries Help Save the Day with Ed Tech

March 25, 2020

If you’re sitting in a public or school library 20 years ago, what would you see? Chances are, you'd see shelves upon shelves of books and a card catalog to find that book. Maybe a quiet reading room,...

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Horry County Libraries Provide Hotspots for Students without Internet

July 19, 2018

Original article can be found on WBTW News 13. By Stacy Inez; July 19, 2018 HORRY COUNTY, SC (WBTW) – The Horry County Memorial Library System received a grant from the South Carolina State Library to...

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Beaufort: Local Library WiFi Lending

June 22, 2018

Beaufort County middle schools in South Carolina issued all of their students a laptop. However, in some areas of the county, students had difficulty using the laptops for homework because they didn’t...

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