Vermont Business Magazine Consolidated Communications (NASDAQ: CNSL) a leading broadband and business communications provider, today announced $22,500 in grant funding to innovative programs at five schools through the Consolidated Connects Educational Grant Program.
Consolidated Connects grants support school and district initiatives within the Company’s service area that advance creative student learning, develop 21st century skills, promote critical thinking and utilize innovative technologies. Since the program launched in 2020, the Consolidated has awarded $82,500 to schools in the Company’s service area.
“We are so grateful for the grant from Consolidated as this money was used to purchase iPads and Sphero mini robot balls to expand the opportunities in our STEAM lab,” said Emily Flach, Technology Director for Unit 40 School District, serving Central Grade School in…