
Revisiting Miss Estella's Brilliant Bus
There Are No Girls on the Internet
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Bringing Technology to the Communities
After retiring in her seventies, miss estella spent her life savings on a bus that she turned into a mobile learning centre. She wanted to help bridge the digital divide and help bring technology to communities who need it most. A quarter of lower income teens don't have access to a home computer. And an quarter of black youth that they often or sometimes can't do their home work assignments because they don't have a reliable innernet access or a computer. This is sometimes called the digital divide, and it presents a big barrier to kids in all communities being able to succeed.
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