Student Internet Access Pilot Making Modest Progress – Amid Massive Need

A pilot project expanding four schools’ WiFi networks into surrounding neighborhoods is seeing positive initial results, a nonprofit internet service provider says.

Project Waves has connected 43 households to free internet using mesh networks through its partnership with the Baltimore City Public School System, founder Adam Bouhmad reports. Technical installation is complete at two schools and is underway at two others.

“The general sentiment has been great,” he told The Brew. “We’ve been moving very fast to connect families.”

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