After building and launching a new online learning platform in 2020, Deonna obtained CARES Act funding to provide students without home computers WiFi enabled laptops and tablets. But there was still a problem. Many students, even those with computers and smart devices still did not have reliable access to the internet and CARES funding had run out… Read more…
Instead of depending on solutions that rely upon uneven levels of home network equipment, USAT was able to offer secure, dedicated wireless connections that are fully isolated from each user’s uncontrollable home network. After utilizing our DevProv+ services, each router was configured to securely connect to the schools existing network infrastructure, and… Read more…
The ECF provides “funding for schools and libraries for the purchase, during the coronavirus (COVID- 19) pandemic, of connected devices and broadband connections for use by students, school staff, and library patrons.” More specifically, this funding has been set aside for… Read more…
For riders and transit authorities alike, vehicle connectivity is quickly emerging as the “must-have” in public transit. With their growing collection of subsystems, today’s buses, subways and railroads have become rolling technology centers. From convenient Wi-Fi for riders and efficient fare collection to driver navigation, vehicle maintenance, passenger safety… Read more…
It’s disturbing to think that still today five million households with school aged children are not connected to the Internet — a resource that can be critical for families and student success. Read more…
While some homes have broadband internet, increases to the home workforce have significantly slowed data rates. Thomas’s school district recently obtained laptops for students who didn’t have one, but now he needs to get those laptops online. Read more…
The Governor’s Emergency Education Relief Fund is supported by the $30.75 billion CARES Act Education Stabilization Fund. Allocations are determined by each state’s student-aged population and poverty levels. With this cash infusion, schools can fund School Bus Hot Spots and other home-based learning initiatives. Read more…
The Leon County School district is launching a fantastic initiative to advance home learning programs. On April 30th, 2020, Leon Country Schools unveiled their new SmartBus Initiative. As of today, a total of 15 school buses are being deployed to multiple locations to provide students access to free WiFi district-wide. Read More…
With most of the nation’s schools closed due to social distancing initiatives, the rapid development and expansion of distance learning programs is underway. Unfortunately, due to poor connectivity, not all students will be able to take advantage of these learning opportunities. Until now. Read more…
LTE for TransportationDo More, Wire LessAmazing things can happen when we aren’t worried about connectivity. Whether we are at home or on the go, reliable connections have a positive impact …
