'Digital Divide' Draws Grant Makers' Attention

The "digital divide" has become a hot topic in philanthropy.

* A new documentary series entitled Digital Divide, airing this month on PBS, examines how income levels, race, and gender affect children's access to technology both inside and outside the classroom.

With a $300,000 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, in Seattle, and a $100,000 grant from the Ford Foundation, in New York, the series' producers have developed a

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