California is on the cusp of a once-in-a-generation opportunity. With the statewide middle-mile network to be completed by 2027/28, the next five years present a unique moment to rethink what’s possible for connectivity across every school, library, and community anchor institution. This session brings together a future-focused panel of education and broadband leaders to explore a bold question: if California had the digital infrastructure we’ve always needed, what could we build on top of it?