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At the risk of speaking too soon, it seems like spring has finally arrived. This month on the blog, we’re taking a look at spring’s proverbial raininess. First we’ll examine the last 10 years of precipitation data for spring; then we’ll compare spring precipitation data with fall precipitation data to see if, in our study […]

Last month on the blog, we examined possible relationships between internet access and working from home, but also noted the potential of demographic and economic disparities in internet access that aren’t apparent in total population access percentages. This month we’re taking a closer look, looking at internet access in Champaign County by race and ethnicity, […]

The Internet is a resource, one that provides educational, social, and economic opportunities. Ensuring equitable internet access for all – mitigating the digital divide – has been the focus of programs across the country in recent years. One benefit of increased internet access often raised is that it enables individuals to telecommute, or work from […]