Internet for All
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, has a lightning-fast, publicly-run broadband network that hasattracted a lot of tech talent to the city. But as the city builds an economy around technology,one thing is becoming apparent: There’s a gaping divide between those who are tech-savvy,and those who aren’t. In some neighborhoods, as few as one in five households has an internetconnection. Can Chattanooga bridge its digital divide?
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