Digital Literacy and Equity Act
Official: Digital Literacy and Equity Act of 2026
The Digital Literacy and Equity Act establishes a commission to improve digital skills and access for all Americans. This is important because being digitally literate helps people succeed in education and the job market.
1. This bill creates a new commission focused on digital literacy and equity in the United States. 2. The commission will study digital literacy programs and their effectiveness, especially in low-income areas. 3. It will also look at successful digital literacy programs in other countries. 4. The commission will identify strategies to improve and maintain digital literacy across the country. 5. Members will include government officials and experts in digital literacy.
Low-income families and individuals seeking to improve their digital skills will benefit from this bill.