Clinton outlines tech agenda focused on innovation, expanded internet access

Published June 28, 2016 9:28pm ET



Hillary Clinton unveiled a three-part plan on Tuesday aimed at stimulating job creation and innovation by expanding public access to technology and enabling college students to postpone payments on student debt up to three years.

Shortly before traveling to Los Angeles for a town hall with digital developers, the Democratic presidential hopeful outlined her new tech policy agenda during a speech in Denver, Colo. The comprehensive plan features three key goals: installing high-speed internet in every American home by 2020, providing students with access to computer science courses before they pursue higher education and incentivizing entrepreneurship by permitting students to defer their federal student loans if they become involved in startups or develop their own small businesses.

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