Indy’s Jeff Teague teams up to bridge digital divide for Indianapolis students

Pike High School basketball head coach and NBA champion Jeff Teague joined forces with AT&T and Human-I-T to bridge the digital divide for Indianapolis students in need. During an event on April 19 at Arsenal Technical High School, Teague helped distribute nearly 300 laptops to pre-selected students and families. The initiative aimed to address the digital divide, a significant issue where a portion of the population lacks access to the internet or devices required for full participation in the online world. In Indiana alone, an estimated 13% of households are affected by this divide. More news: Jeff Teague named head coach at Pike High School Pike High School head coach Jeff Teague (Center, Back Row) along with some of the people who helped make the philanthropic event possible on Friday, April 19, 2024. (Photo provided/AT&T) The laptops, funded by an AT&T donation to Human-I-T, were distributed to families and students connected with Indianapolis Public Schools and Indiana Youth Group. This effort aligns with AT&T’s Connected Learning® initiative, which works to address the digital divide through various means, including internet accessibility, affordability, and safe adoption. The event featured a speaking program with Indianapolis Deputy Mayor Judith Thomas, Kenya Anderson from Indiana...