N Carolina non-profit receives grant to extend connectivity to schools
July 27, 2007 at 2:31 AM by Esme Vos
WinstonNet Inc., the North Carolina non-profit working to overcome the digital divide, has received a $200,000 grant to develop thin clients for classrooms. The grant is part of a $6 million initiative designed to bring high-speed Internet access to the state’s schools.North Carolina has granted $200,000 to WinstonNet Inc.,a non-profit working in that state to overcome the digital divide, to develop a “thin client” computer program that would allow schools in rural areas to deliver high-speed internet access via bare…




