Recent school building closures due to the covid-19 pandemic and the continued use of remote learning at the district level exposed a lack of access to digital technologies that disproportionately … This paper will outline the nature and impacts of these inequities as well as some solutions to the current inequities in virtual learning environments for students with disabilities. How can odel institutions design and implement strategies to enhance digital inclusion in relation to access and empowerment for students with learning disabilities?

This data note investigates the relationship between teachers’ reports of their students’ internet access and teachers’ interaction with students and families during pandemic-related school closures. This brief will highlight research about digital access in higher education and summarize research on barriers to digital access, potential benefits of online learning for students with disabilities, …