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Tuesday, April 2 • 1:15pm - 2:15pm
State Governments Investing in Digital Inclusion

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Some state governments are active funders of  broadband adoption and digital literacy efforts. This panel will look at exemplary initiatives, and at ways to promote similar investments elsewhere. 

Moderators
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Kathryn de Wit

Broadband Research Initiative, Pew Charitable Trusts
Kathryn de Wit manages Pew’s broadband research initiative, which examines efforts to connect millions of Americans to high-speed, reliable internet. In addition to assessing how states are approaching this challenge, de Wit’s work also includes addressing research gaps and bringing... Read More →

Speakers
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Amy Huffman

Digital Inclusion and Policy Manager, North Carolina Department of Information Technology
I'm the Research and Policy Specialist for the Broadband Infrastructure Office at the North Carolina Department of Information Technology. I lead our office's research, policy, and digital equity efforts.
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Katherine Bates

Manager, State and Local Partnerships, NTIA/US Department of Commerce
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Kelly Workman

Director, West Virginia Office of Broadband
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Crystal Ivey

Broadband Director, TN Dept of Economic and Community Development