Antonio Reyes and Julian Rosas grew up together in California’s San Fernando Valley. Now 17 and seniors in high school, the two friends are beginning to fill out college applications. Antonio wants to be a pediatrician, while Julian is considering computer engineering. But Antonio has one distinct advantage: He has high-speed Internet access at home. Julian––whose family can’t afford a connection––can… return to article
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