Digital Inclusion.

The article discusses the Tech Starters digital literacy class program offered by nonprofit group Austin Free-Net (AFN) for residents in Austin, Texas. It states the positive impact of the initiative to the residents of Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA) as well as the for the lives of l...

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Published in:Journal of Housing & Community Development Vol. 72; no. 4; pp. 6 - 10
Main Author: RICHIE JR., CARL
Format: Article
Published: National Association of Housing & Redevelopment Jul/Aug2015
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        Education
        Computers in education
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          Housing
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          Texas
          Computer Training
          All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
          Educational Support Services
          Administration of Education Programs
          Other Community Housing Services
          Wired Telecommunications Carriers
          All Other Telecommunications
          Other telecommunications
          Lessors of social housing projects
          Computers in education
          Computer training
          Public housing -- Social aspects
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