[mykroar]

The cost is about $700 per bus for the equipment and $50 in monthly Internet access charges.

The lottery proceeds must be working. /sarc

[VAFreedom]

I mis-read that as North Korea.

[cableguymn]

Bus full of kids on one 3g card? oh ya.. that’ll work. Who is the brainiac who thought that one up?

3 kids streaming netflix can bring a 3g card to it’s knees.

[brownsfan]

Anything to keep the little darlings sedated.

[MPJackal]

Yes, it is be very important that kids have accesss to Facebook while in the bus. Great use of taxpayer money. No matter how much we give them, it will never be enough.

[texas booster]

This is an area served by the Google gigabit service. Not all buses will be converted but just the long distance buses used by band and athletics.

They have several routes that are an hour long, looking for a way to recoup dead time. District is also looking to implement BYOD like many districts.

Upscale district, to be sure.

[Huskrrrr]

I guess the kid’s smart phone won’t cut it for 20 minutes.

[struggle]

It will keep them quiet and focused on tweeting.

[maine yankee]

Still no seat belts ?

Follow the money

[lurk]

The answer to every question with the word ‘school’ in it is home school.

[Iron Munro]

Stepping aboard a school bus will soon be the same as taking a seat in class

Stepping aboard a school bus will soon be the same as taking a seat in A GAME ROOM.

[BenLurkin]

If it keeps the little mostes from pummeling each other all teh way to school.....

[IbJensen]

What a well-conceived idea.