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About Connect2Educate

J.J. McGrath founded Connect2Educate as an initiative to ensure that all students throughout the state of Texas have access to the digital tools they need to connect to their education online. As the digital divide increases due to COVID-19, Connect2Educate is committed to supporting local government, Independent School Districts, and families in Texas.

For more than 20 years J.J. has been the Owner/Operator of TekWav and is passionate about helping families in Texas access high-quality internet services.

2 k+

Students

3 .8

Average CGPA

95 %

Graduates

Founder J.J. McGrath

HB 3853

Our founder J.J. speaks in support of Rep. Anderson's middle-mile broadband bill filed in the Texas House of Representatives

Kevin Couch

SB 5

Kevin Couch, Connect2Educate's Director of Communications, speaks to the Senate Committee on Transportation regarding the bill filed in the Texas Senate.

Partners

Our Awesome Partners

Connect2Educate seeks to advocate for rural broadband development by engaging Texas lawmakers about solutions to our broadband connectivity gaps through encouraging public-private partnerships and other relevant digital programs to propel Texas as a leader in broadband development. We strategically accomplish our goals by partnering with the following organizations both in Texas and nationally.