Close the Divide Donation
Credit: Idaho On Your Side
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FAMILIES WHO CAN'TAFFORD COMPUTERSAND HIGH SPEEDINTERNET IS GETTINGA BOOST.BLUE CROSS OFIDAHO DONATED100-THOUSANDDOLLARS TO IDAHOBUSINESS FOREDUCATION TOSUPPORT THEEFFORTS OF"CLOSING THEDIVIDE."PROGRAM LEADERSSAY THE NEED ISEXTREMELY HIGHTHIS YEAR..
ASCOVID-19 FORCESSCHOOL DISTRICTSTO PIVOT TO REMOTELEARNING TO STARTTHE SCHOOL YEAR."THESE KIDS THATWE'RE TRYING TOHELP ARE KIDS THATARE ECONOMICALLYDISADVANTAGED.THEIR FAMILIESCANNOT AFFORD ACOMPUTER, THEYCANNOT AFFORDINTERNET, THINGSTHANT MANY OF USTAKE FOR GRANTED,SO THIS MONEY, THISDONATION WILL HELPUS PROVIDE THOSESERVICES TONTHESE KIDS WHONEED THEM SOBADLY."RIGHT NOW..CURRENT ESTIMATESSHOWAPPROXIMATELY200-THOUSANDIDAHO STUDENTSNEED A COMPUTERTO CLOS