FCC votes to approve Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity pilot program
The Federal Communications Commission to approve a three-year initiative intended to strengthen the cybersecurity of schools and libraries.
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New app allows parents to track NYC school bus routes in real time
The new NYC School Bus App allows families to track their students’ bus trips to and from school in real time.
Oklahoma latest to buy mobile ‘panic buttons’ for schools
The state is spending $3 million to outfit more than 500 districts with mobile public safety tech used in a growing number of schools around the country.
Gunshot detection expands reach in California city to cover campuses
The Fresno Police Department's ShotSpotter system will be extended to cover more than 14 square miles following a recent high-profile shooting in Florida.
Boston hackathons search for optimal school start times, bus routes
The city's public schools are looking for better routes for riders and the best times to open buildings in the morning.
Broadband access advocates kick off push to bring gigabit speeds to anchor institutions
The Schools, Health and Libraries Broadband Coalition is laying out steps communities and governments can take to bring broadband speeds to the people who need them the…
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California nonprofit, libraries team up to use federal funds to expand broadband service
The California Telehealth Network is hoping to use a pair of FCC programs to fund a broadband expansion effort in an underserved area of Southern California.