More than $40,000 in donations from three organizations and $195,000 in government aid will help Homewood School District 153 overcome the digital divide that became obvious as students switched to remote learning.
Gifts of $22,000 from Foundation 153, $18,000 from CN Railway and $1,500 from Woodland Community Church in Homewood will cover the purchase of 100 devices. Another $195,000 in federal CARES Act funds, supporting initiatives during this coronavirus pandemic, will cover 500 devices with…
