Lack of Internet access can puts some kids at an academic disadvantage, says Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent Linda Lane. Comcast and Pittsburgh Public Schools are teaming together to offer ...

The new program, “Internet Essentials,” will provide discounted Internet service and computers to low-income families. Ironically, a similar program, dubbed “TV Essentials” was offered up by Time ...

With so many people in the US working and learning from home, as offices and schools close in response to the coronavirus pandemic, internet service providers (ISPs) are beginning to react. Comcast is ...

Comcast has announced a new program, Internet Essentials, which provides families with children who are eligible to receive free lunches under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) with low-cost ...

The big picture: Comcast is expanding its Internet Essentials program to include Federal Pell Grant recipients. The Pell Grant was established in 1965 as part of the Higher Education Act, and awards ...