eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

(PRWEB) JUNE 23, 2022 — Kajeet® , a leading provider of wireless connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver secure, reliable and managed IoT solutions to over 3,000 businesses, schools and districts, and state and local governments, today announced the 22 recipients of its 2022 Homework Gap Grant.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Census , 90 percent of American households have a broadband internet subscription, and 95 percent have a computer–but that doesn’t mean kids are learning to use these tech tools as they should. Some programs help schools extend digital tools to students for home use, including laptops, tablets, and even internet access.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2022

(PRWEB) JANUARY 13, 2022 — Kajeet® , a leading provider of IoT connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable and controlled internet connectivity to nearly 3,000 customers, today announced the launch of its 2022 Homework Gap Grant Program.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2021

. – April 21, 2021 – Kajeet ®, a leading provider of mobile IoT connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable and controlled internet connectivity to students, enterprises, state and local governments and IoT solution providers, announced today its global expansion into the U.K. In the U.K.,

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

As high-speed internet service becomes more ubiquitous in American households, some readers might be surprised to find out that a “digital divide” exists in many of our schools. Meanwhile, high-speed satellite internet access has expanded to well over 1.5 Tony Bardo is assistant vice president, government solutions for Hughes.

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eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2022

The goal of the partnership is to help transform the future of education by: Connecting the unconnected students and communities with high-quality wireless Internet and Close the Digital Divide once and for all. To learn more about Kajeet Private 5G, visit Kajeet Private 5G Platform. About Kajeet.

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eSchool News

JULY 25, 2022

IT teams provide networking and, in some cases, security oversight for OT that is connected to the campus networks and the internet. School districts should be working with school boards, local government leaders, and legislatures to plan and prepare budget actions now that fill the gap.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2021

In a time when every child seems to have a favorite YouTube personality and a Minecraft account, it’s easy to forget that not every family has readily available internet access. To mitigate the problem, many school districts are working with local governments to implement a viable solution: datacasting.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

State and local governments will be the major influencers about when schools reopen and teachers and students return to the classroom — and many are starting early. To address these concerns, schools will be putting up signage promoting social distancing (74%) and issuing daily temperature checks (69%) and wellness checks (57%).

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2022

8, 2022 — Kajeet ®, a leading provider of IoT connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable and controlled internet connectivity to nearly 3,000 customers, today announced the appointment of Chris Felix to the newly created role of vice president of sales within its education business. MCLEAN, VA. —

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Edsurge

JULY 19, 2024

It updated Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the law that requires state and local governments to supply equal opportunity — including in services like public schools, community colleges and public universities — for people with disabilities. While not new, the obligations in the rule have become pressing.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2022

Private 5G For All The pandemic has demonstrated the importance of everyone having a broadband internet connection. However, there are still nearly 30 million Americans that lack access to a fast and reliable internet connection to support distance learning, remote work, and telehealth.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Most of these homes dont have internet, so now you have another problem, because its very expensive. Internet access is not affordable for all families, so that raises the question around whether this is about equitable access to technology or about affordability. In my opinion, the issue is beyond being equitable.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2024

Most of these homes don’t have internet, so now you have another problem, because it’s very expensive. Internet access is not affordable for all families, so that raises the question around whether this is about equitable access to technology or about affordability. In my opinion, the issue is beyond being equitable.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Unsurprisingly, these institutions—Claflin University and South Carolina State University—make the internet available to their students and faculty. Higher ed has been paying more attention to this idea since pandemic-era remote learning underscored students’ uneven access to computers and internet.

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Local Government Internet Accessibility Evaluation 168

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Children’s Internet Protection Act compliance with on-campus and off-campus web filtering: Meet CIPA requirements with a robust web-filtering solution that protects students from harmful content whenever a school-issued device connects to the internet. This not only limits what is being seen, but also limits what is posted. .

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2018

boast broadband access these days, and plenty of assignments require the internet, when students head home, their connections are not quite in lockstep with schools. But 18 percent of all students in remote rural areas have no access to the internet or only a dial-up connection, compared to seven percent of students in suburban areas.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

October 1, 2021– Kajeet ® , a leading provider of wireless connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe and controlled internet access, today announced it has expanded its relationship with UScellular , making it the first carrier enabled to sell Kajeet’s solutions directly. About Kajeet.

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2021

The 411-year-old staple in American history now has high-speed, optical fiber internet, enhancing the visitor experience – both on-site and virtually. 12 and higher education; financial institutions; and federal, state and local government organizations. ATLANTA and JAMESTOWN, Va., through its wholesale division.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2021

Extending the “add once, publish everywhere” efficiency of Tightrope’s proven Cablecast broadcast automation solution to organizations that don’t have their own television channel, VIO Stream enables local governments, schools, churches, and businesses to dramatically expand the public’s access to their content with unprecedented ease.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

In addition, federal and many local governments are advocating for policies that would make educational data — similar to what Zuberi saw on the California School Dashboard — more accessible, transparent and helpful to parents. percent of homes don’t have internet subscriptions.) Such efforts are critical, as an estimated 22.8

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2020

I had some hypotheses that with more schools being connected to the internet, they would be exposed to these incidents. It’s one thing for schools to protect against mass, general threats … the sort of bad things that can happen when anyone connects any device to the internet. I had no idea this would take off the way it did.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A few decades ago, when computers were still novelty gadgets and the internet was not available to everyone, schools and other educational institutions had a minimal reliance on technology. Schools, city and local governments , medical offices and large corporations tend to fit the bill.

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Local Government Schools Internet Accessibility 126

Priceless Ponderings

APRIL 14, 2025

Government & Citizenship What makes a good citizen ? Second graders learn about local government, rules, laws, and leaders who help keep communities running smoothly. Science, Technology & Society Technology has changed a lot over time (just ask them what life was like before the internet, and watch their jaws drop!).

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

According to the Federal Communications Commission, evidence is showing a strong relationship between broadband access, internet adoption and health outcomes. Such awareness has also inspired a surge in federal, state and local governments discussing solutions and infrastructure upgrades. million Michigan households (31.5

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Yet millions of students live in households without an internet connection. 31, 2021, and of those who have, over 90 percent of them already had internet. “It Using data from the school district and internet service providers (ISPs), the team was able to figure out which students were living in unconnected homes.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2023

Chheng Tang, a parent of three teenage students and one preteen, has found the free internet she gets through her school both relieving and, in a way, unsettling. For a number of years, she’s relied on discount options for broadband so that her own family can connect to the internet. Before that, she worked in special education.

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Local Government Internet Accessibility Special Education 139

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2023

With over 48 billion dollars earmarked toward internet connectivity and infrastructure needs across all 50 states and territories, state leadership was tasked to build local and regional task forces to develop a five-year plan for addressing the gaps in hopes of reaching 5 million disconnected homes.

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eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2025

That I’ve covered over the years, specifically from the Office of Education Technology, when you look at things like advancements in the past 10 years, when it comes to digital equity, which was certainly one in terms of trying to ensure access to the Internet, to all students, especially from underserved communities or underserved.

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