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7 Ways to Close the Access Gap

Tom Murray

Some districts have partnered with companies such as Kajeet to gain access to Smartspots , a filtered mobile wifi solution. Parkland purchased a select number of Smartspots and works closely with their school librarians as these devices can be signed out by students when needed.

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How 2 districts tackle the digital equity gap

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Kajeet ‘s SmartSpot is one such example. Kajeet’s SmartSpots are filtered mobile hotspot devices designed to give students safe wireless internet connections. Some districts are hoping to close this digital equity gap by giving students take-home Wi-Fi hotspots with filtered, district-provided internet access.

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From Hotspots to School Bus Wi-Fi, Districts Seek Out Solutions to ‘Homework Gap’

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One is “SmartSpot,” a portable Wi-Fi hotspot for education. Alternatively, schools can assign a SmartSpot to a student or household for up to a year. Michael Flood, vice president of strategy at Kajeet , a K-12 wireless provider and device management company, described two ideas that his company is trying in nearly every U.S.

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Kajeet Announces Global Expansion, Enters U.K. Market

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Kajeet SmartSpot® has been absolutely amazing,” said Amit Amin, head teacher at Oaks Park High School in Carshalton, Surrey and Kajeet pilot customer. “We Its robust suite of award-winning technology solutions includes Kajeet SmartSpot®, Kajeet SmartBus and Kajeet LTE-embedded Chromebooks.

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Tools and resources that help improve communication

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Kajeet SmartSpot a filtered mobile hotspot device, providing students with a safe, simple wireless connection to the Internet. CatchOn is available through June 30 at no cost. Video Collaboration Powered by Zoom is the premier hosted video and web conferencing solution.

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Kajeet Education Solutions Now Available to UScellular Customers

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Through this new agreement, K-12 administrators can now purchase Kajeet Sentinel ® and Kajeet SmartSpot ® directly from UScellular, with all data and service fees consolidated into a single statement.

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Kajeet providing free wi-fi to former CLEAR/Sprint WiMAX customers

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In an effort to ensure students are not without wireless service in the middle of the school term, the company will allow schools to trade-in unusable WiMAX devices issued by other companies in exchange for a Kajeet SmartSpot—a filtered wi-fi hotspot—at no additional cost. As Sprint improves its 4G LTE network throughout the U.S.,

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