The National Journal takes a look at the new Digital Learning Council, which was launched by former Governors Bob Wise and Jeb Bush:

"Advances in technology open the door to myriad new ways of delivering and personalizing education. The recently launched Digital Learning Council and other groups are working to translate powerful ideas about technology and education to powerful results in the classroom. A minority of schools, such as School of One, are already taking advantage of technology to provide innovative instruction models."

"Still, many obstacles remain to bringing the potential of education technology to scale, including access and professional knowhow."

Read more from the National Journal here and read Broadband for America’s coverage of the Digital Learning Council here. And click here to read more about the benefits of broadband in education.