Fiber network provider Underline announced the launch of its Opportunity Program to provide low-cost, high-tier internet service for households that qualify for the federal government’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP).
“Large incumbents have historically either neglected to build into poorer neighborhoods or poor demographics, or if they have built into those poor neighborhoods, they serve up very poor service, and that creates an additional barrier to kids in those demographics, being able to achieve in an educational context.”
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