FOX 29's Kelly Rule has the latest. PHILADELPHIA - The Board of Education approved an action item Thursday that allows the District of Philadelphia to purchase up to 50,000 Chromebooks to support remote learning while schools are closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The digital divide in Philadelphia has been long standing, with many communities having access to in-home computers and internet services for their children while many still do not,” said School District of Philadelphia Superintendent William Hite. “This inequity is a significant barrier to our goal of helping all students in every neighborhood reach their full academic potential.” A computer is great and all, but it’s practically useless without an internet connection these