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Utilizing the Emergency Connectivity Fund for School Bus Wi-Fi

By Michael Flood New Funding Eligibility For transportation directors, finding adequate funding to support school bus Wi-Fi solutions has historically posed a significant challenge. Federal programs established to fund Wi-Fi connectivity solutions for students – such as the FCC E-Rate program, for example – often do not make allowances for in-vehicle connectivity, leaving transportation directors […]

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Rolling Wi-Fi Zones: School Buses as Tools for Digital Equity

As we reflect on COVID-19 and its impacts on the transportation community, two lessons emerge: first – the growing need for digital equity, and second – the dedication of the transportation community to supporting students regardless of the challenges.   While digital equity has been an issue for decades, the disparity has never been so […]

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