. ♪♪♪ she's a trustee with the eastside union high school district of san jose.ena, let's talk about the digital divide. how are we bridging it or have you bridged it? lorena: yes. so i'm very excited to share a little information about east side access. so east side is working with the city of san jose in collaboration to provide wireless access to our highest needs communities across the east side. so in 2016 we started this partnership, and since then we had one school community wired, meaning literally all that families had to do was open up their laptop or their computer and log on to the internet. they didn't need one of those hotspot devices. it was automatically accessible to them. and since i got on the board and the pandemic hit, i was like, "we need to hurry up this project." and in about a year, we were able to wire two more school communities. so james lick, overfelt, and yerba buena, the surrounding communities have access to free internets. so it's not just for our students. it's also for our community members. so, again, we're not reliant on the h