No Home, No Wi-Fi: Pandemic Adds to Strain on Poor College Students [nytimes.com]
By Dan Levin, The New York Times, October 12, 2020 Michelle Macario was struggling to follow online classes through the tiny screen of her smartphone. She had no laptop and no Wi-Fi at home, and the library where she normally studied at her community college in Los Angeles was closed. So two weeks into the coronavirus shutdown in the spring, she dropped all of her courses to avoid failing. Things are not much better this semester. Ms. Macario, 18, who is majoring in psychology at Santa...