OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) — A high school in Oakland is moving into the digital age, thanks to a gift from a big company up the road. Teachers see it as a golden opportunity in a neighborhood where opportunity is in short supply.

High school senior Lionel Hamilton is looking forward to graduating.

“I’m looking up stuff for my senior project, steps on how to build a successful business,” Hamilton said. There’s a wealth of information online, but getting it hasn’t always been easy.

“Cuz wehere I come from we can’t afford computers like this, so for people to just give us these is a great opportunity for us,” Hamilton said.

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