Leveraging the Education Potential of Technology

Over the next three years, Verizon will invest up to $100 million in our education work to ensure that more students – particularly those in underserved communities – benefit from technology enabled education and digital learning.

We've seen how ongoing teacher training and technology in the classroom can affect a teacher's ability to teach and a student's passion for learning. Find out more about our exciting expansion and explore these success stories.

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Abril Contreras-Reyes and Paulina Martinez-Garcia deliver the morning announcements at Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes (ALBA).

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The Student Tech Team Takes Center Stage

Sep 29, 2025 8:30 AM ET

The tech team at Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes (ALBA) isn’t your typical computer club.

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Marketing Pro Launches 'Ask the Latina' Mentoring App With Free Coaching From Verizon

Sep 30, 2024 4:10 PM ET

When Terry Beltrán was a student at Michigan State University, she remembers being the only Latina in her industrial engineering program. In difficult moments, she felt she could have benefited from more support.

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Oakland Jewelry Designer Navigates Bigger Deals and Opens New Pop-Up Shop With Help From Verizon

Sep 18, 2024 5:00 PM ET

For Webb, who worked with Verizon Small Business Digital Ready experts both in group courses as well as 1:1 sessions, the human element is the true strength of the program.

Responsible Business & Employee Engagement | Verizon

Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready Program Reaches 300K Businesses With Free, Online Resources

May 16, 2024 10:15 AM ET

Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready Program, a free resource for small businesses to access over 50 courses, expert-led workshops, in-person and virtual networking and incentives, such as grants, celebrates today having reached 300,000 businesses across the US.

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How a Middle-School Summer Program Builds Self-Identity With Tech and Mentorship

Sep 8, 2022 2:00 PM ET

"It’s a really important time to be able to have them reflect on who they are: What do they value? What do they see themselves to be in the future?"

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Students Share How Access to Digital Learning Tools Sets Them Up for Success

May 17, 2022 10:15 AM ET

We asked students at a Verizon Innovative Learning school to share what it’s really like to attend a school where connected tablets and innovative learning apps have replaced paper and pencil assignments in various subject electives.

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What Are Students Grateful For? Teachers and Tech

May 4, 2022 5:50 PM ET

To celebrate educators for Teacher Appreciation Week, we asked students to share the many ways their teachers have inspired and supported them, in the classroom and beyond.

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SLAM Miami Student - and Aspiring Rapper - Uses Innovative Lab to Create Magic

Dec 9, 2021 2:15 PM ET

Fabian Tercero dreams big: He hopes to pursue his love of music and become a professional rapper. With the help of the Verizon Innovative Learning Lab at his school, he’s inching his aspirations closer to reality.

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The Verizon Foundation Names 5g Edtech Challenge Winners and Awards a Total of $1m to Bring Classroom Solutions to Life

Feb 15, 2019 7:00 AM ET

The ten winning organizations will receive a total of $1 million and the winning teams will get access to Verizon’s 5G Labs and support from Verizon engineers and mentors to enhance their solutions.

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Building a World-Class Middle-School Innovation Lab

Jun 14, 2018 12:00 PM ET

Students at a Bucks County, PA middle school are using a lab equipped with state-of-the-art tech. “We’re building a culture where creativity thrives, and this space is the nucleus,” said FDR Middle School Principal Kevin Boles.