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Wi-Fi on School Buses Important to Education, T-Mobile Says

T-Mobile supported a declaratory ruling, set for an FCC commissioner vote Thursday (see 2309280071), to allow E-rate funding for Wi-Fi on school buses. Carrier representatives spoke with commissioner aides and other staff. “Wi-Fi on school buses enables students to do…

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their homework during their daily commute to and from school and when traveling to after-school events,” T-Mobile said, posted Monday in docket 13-184. “For students with bus rides in both rural and urban areas, this connectivity can play a critical role in their daily education experience.”