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Chardon Local Schools Connects Directly to First Responders with an Instant Line of Communication
Learn how Chardon Local Schools in Ohio has transformed safety for their students and staff. By implementing SchoolSAFE, MOTOTRBO™ digital radios and APX™ 4500 base station with O2 control heads, schools are able to communicate directly with public safety in an emergency. Discover why real-life training is integral to their success. Read this case study to get the full story.
…Read MoreTexas district streams video wirelessly on demand
A Texas school system has set up a wireless network infrastructure that is capable of streaming high-quality video to students’ mobile devices—enabling true anytime, anywhere learning to occur with the help of visual media.
The Keller Independent School District recently began using a wireless video streaming solution that supports its effort to put mobile devices in the hands of every student. Using the Video-on-Demand (VOD) and Digital Media Management solution from SAFARI Montage, Keller ISD can stream rich digital content to students throughout the school district wirelessly, which enhances their overall learning experience, said Chief Technology Officer Joe Griffin.
“Our existing wired infrastructure limited where and how users could access the content,” he said. “We needed a cost-effective solution that could provide high-speed, district-wide coverage and ensure seamless delivery of multimedia content to students and teachers, while supporting our efforts to expand these capabilities to all classrooms.”…Read More