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Since 2014, Digital Promise has partnered with Verizon to bring devices and internet access to students and teachers at Title I schools across the country. A program that started with eight schools in four districts in Year 1 has grown to 626 schools in 115 districts in Year 11.

11 Years of Innovation in Education

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2014

Program launches with 8 schools
Cohort 1 includes middle schools in:
- Bristol, PA
- Evanston, IL
- Raleigh, NC
- Vista, CA

2015

Program expands to 21 schools
Cohort 2 includes middle schools in:
- Atlanta, GA
- Burlington, VT
- Knoxville, TN
- Maui, HI
- Meridian, ID
- Ypsilanti, MI

2016

Program expands to 46 schools
Cohort 3 includes middle schools in:
- Charlotte, NC
- Colorado Springs, CO
- El Paso, TX
- Phoenix, AZ
- New York, NY
- San Francisco, CA
- Washington, DC

2017

Program expands to 74 schools
Cohort 4 includes middle schools in:
- Benton, TN
- Boston, MA
- Compton, CA
- Houston, TX
- Irving, TX
- Miami, FL
- Pittsburgh, PA
- San Jose, CA

2018

Program expands to 101 schools
Cohort 5 includes middle schools in:
- Charlotte, NC
- Cleveland, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Los Angeles, CA
- Louisville, KY
- Omaha, NE
- San Antonio, TX
- Winston-Salem, NC

2019

Program expands to 153 schools
Cohort 6 includes middle schools in:
- Austin, TX
- Cincinnati, OH
- Holyoke, MA
- Irving, TX
- Little Rock, AR
- Los Angeles, CA
- Miami, FL
- Newark, NJ
- Phoenix, AZ
- Portland, OR
- San Jose, CA
- Tucson, AZ
- Washington, DC

2020

Program expands to 264 schools

Program adds high school pilot with 10 high schools in Compton, CA, and Irving, TX.
Cohort 7 includes middle and high schools in:
- Baltimore, MD
- Birmingham, AL
- Cleveland, OH
- Fall River, MA
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Houston, TX
- Los Angeles, CA
- Louisville, KY
- Miami, FL
- Milwaukee, WI
- New Orleans, LA
- New York, NY
- Phoenix, AZ
- Portland, OR
- San Francisco, CA

2021

Program expands to 512 schools

Program adds a hotspot model to provide internet connectivity to students who lack reliable access.
Cohort 8 includes middle and high schools in:
- Atlanta, GA
- Augusta, GA
- Benton, TN
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Clarksdale, MS
- Dallas, TX
- Fall River, MA
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Greensboro, NC
- Hampton, VA
- Houston, TX
- Indianapolis, IN
- Jersey City, NJ
- Las Vegas, NV
- Lawrence, MA
- Los Angeles, CA
- Louisville, KY
- Marshalltown, IA
- McComb, MS
- McConnelsville, OH
- Memphis, TN
- Miami, FL
- Milwaukee, WI
- New Brunswick, NJ
- Newburgh, NY
- New Orleans, LA
- New York, NY
- Norwalk, CT
- Orange, CA
- Orangeburg, SC
- Phoenix, AZ
- Portland, OR
- Reno, NV
- San Jose, CA
- Seattle, WA
- St. Louis, MO
- Sweetwater, OK
- Trenton, NJ
- Vallejo, CA
- Washington, DC
- Wichita, KS
- Winston-Salem, NC
- Worcester, MA
- Yazoo City, MS

2022

Program expands to 561 schools
Cohort 9 includes middle and high schools in:
- Birmingham, AL
- Cleveland, OH
- Dallas, TX
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Houston, TX
- Louisville, KY
- Miami, FL
- Milwaukee, WI
- Phoenix, AZ
- Trinidad, CO
- Tucson, AZ

2023

Program expands to 592 schools
Cohort 10 includes middle and high schools in:
- Chicago, IL
- Detroit, MI
- Dover, DE
- Kansas City, MO
- Memphis, TN
- Middlesboro, KY
- Monticello, GA
- Orange, NJ
- Raymond, MS
- Roselle, NJ

2024

Program expands to 626 schools
Cohort 11 includes middle and high schools in:
- Albuquerque, NM
- Bakersfield, CA
- Baton Rouge, LA
- Duquesne, PA
- Englewood, NJ
- Hudson, NY
- Kansas City, MO
- Miami, FL
- Napa, CA
- Norwalk, CT
- Rahway, NJ
- Whitehall, OH

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