Philadelphia schools go wireless

Dec. 6, 2007
Every classroom in the district has wireless Internet capabilities.

Every classroom in the 170,000-student Philadelphia School District has wireless Internet capabilities under a $40 million project completed last month - one of the world's largest networks of its kind, according to industry and school district officials. The school district initiative, 75 percent of which was funded by the federal government's E-Rate program, advances the district's efforts to modernize its classrooms.

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