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In Rural Virginia, Remote Schoolwork Is Powered by the Sun

Meg McIntyre

October 15, 2020 |

The Daily Yonder |

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Response Location: United States, Virginia

Louisa County schools in Virginia are delivering internet to students living in rural areas through solar-powered hot spots, built by the school's own students. The hotspot is powered by solar panels and receives internet connectivity through cellular or satellite means. Over 22 units have been placed in accessible places like church parking lots and the school district is sharing its blueprints and instructions with other schools across the state.

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