i got a voicemail from bps last night about this subject. my youngest is still in high school n boston. if you go to bostonpublicschool.org/laptop they can hook up a student with a laptop. there's a link there about internet access also.
HTH On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 10:19 AM Stephen Ronan <sro...@panix.com> wrote: > > I just got a call from a family in Dorchester with a kid whose > school has moved to online activities. They have Internet but no > computer for the kid to use... > > Any of y'all have unused, unwanted functioning computers that you > may wish to donate in such circumstances? If so I may be able to > find homes for some of 'em. I have some extra monitors, keyboards > and mice... And am able to install an OS, but don't have much in > the way of working CPUs. > > Also, it's worth keeping in mind that families eligible for > government assistance programs such as free or reduced price > school lunches, Medicaid or SNAP are eligible for $9.95/month > Internet via Comcast's Internet Essentials program: > https://internetessentials.org/ > > - Stephen Ronan > Roxbury, MA > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@lists.blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- If it ain't broke, you're not trying hard enough! _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
