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.
If you struggle with digital skills, this bill could lead to more resources and support to help you learn.
Who this affects
Low-income families · Individuals seeking digital skills
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill creates a new commission focused on digital literacy and equity in the United States.
2The commission will study digital literacy programs and their effectiveness, especially in low-income areas.
3It will also look at successful digital literacy programs in other countries.
4The commission will identify strategies to improve and maintain digital literacy across the country.
5Members will include government officials and experts in digital literacy.