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“I remember first hearing this term ‘digital divide’ in the mid-1990s. It was the concept of people from lower socioeconomic status not having access to computers and the Internet,” says Tabbetha Dobbins, the Interim Vice President for Research and Dean of the Graduate School at Rowan University in New Jersey, in an interview with MRS Bulletin. “It has always been talked about in a scope of, well, there will be jobs available to people who have these computer skills; and people who don\'t, won\'t be seeing those jobs.”
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