May 12, 2020
AT&T Donation, 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 School Districts - Statewide Coverage
Governor Brian P. Kemp announced a donation from AT&T to the Georgia Department of Education, Foundation for Public Education. The donation will be used to deploy 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 school districts, filling the internet connectivity gap for thousands of students in rural areas, tripling the number of Wi-Fi buses in the state.
READ GOVERNOR'S ANNOUNCEMENT HERE
News outlets, organizations, and individuals across the state have assisted in spreading the word about the mapping project to their local communities.
AT&T donation will allow internet access for rural Georgia students | Albany Herald | Albany |
Georgia deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 school districts | WFXL | Albany |
AT&T donation will allow internet access for rural Georgia students | Jackson Progress | Athens |
Jackson County schools awarded Wi-Fi devices | Main Street News | Braselton |
Georgia deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 school districts, including Calhoun City Schools | Calhoun Times | Calhoun |
Calhoun City Schools | Facebook @Calhoun.schools | Calhoun |
AT&T donation will allow internet access for rural Georgia students | Clayton News Daily | Clayton County |
Georgia Deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 School Districts | Columbus CEO | Columbus |
Schley County students to get Wi-Fi Rangers to help with connectivity | WRBL-TV | Columbus |
AT&T donates 448 mobile Wi-Fi devices to Ga. school systems | WTTE | Columbus |
More Wi-Fi Rangers To Give Students Better Internet Access | Dallas-Hiram Patch | Dallas |
Georgia deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 school districts, including Murray County | Daily Citizen | Dalton |
Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce | LinkedIn - @forsyth-county-chamber-of-commerce | Forsyth County |
Georgia Deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 School Districts | Gainesville CEO | Gainesville |
Three rural North Georgia school districts to benefit from Wi-Fi Ranger program | WDUN | Gainesville |
School districts getting Wi-Fi Rangers for students – Griffin Journal | Griffin Journal | Griffin |
AT&T donation will allow internet access for rural Georgia students | Gwinnett Daily Post | Gwinnett county |
AT&T donation will allow internet access for rural Georgia students | Henry Herald | Henry county |
Burt Jones | Facebook @burtjonesforga | Jackson |
Jackson County Schools | Facebook @jacksoncountyschoolsystem | Jackson county |
Franklin County Schools to Receive Wi-Fi Rangers | WLHR | Lake Hartwell |
State Rep. Matt Hatchett - Check out this great opportunity for students in Laurens County! | Facebook @MattHatchettGA | Laurens county |
Rural Georgia school districts are getting a Wi-Fi boost | The Georgia Sun | Lebanon |
13WMAZ | Facebook @13WMAZ | Macon |
Baldwin Co. schools awarded Wi-Fi Ranger hotspots through grant | WGXA | Macon |
Middle Georgia school districts getting Wi-Fi Rangers for students | WGXA | Macon |
Washington County Schools plans for Wi-Fi equipped buses to help students | WMAZ | Macon |
AT&T donates mobile hotspots for buses in 36 Georgia school districts | AJC | metro Atlanta |
Governor sending roving internet service to some rural students | AJC | metro Atlanta |
AT&T donates mobile hotspots for buses in 36 Georgia school districts | WSB-FM (WSB removes media after 30 days) | metro Atlanta |
Buses To Be Outfitted With Wi-Fi To Help Get Internet Access To Rural Communities For Home Schooling | WSB-FM (WSB removes media after 30 days | metro Atlanta |
AT&T donates mobile hotspots for buses in 36 Georgia school districts | WSB-TV | metro Atlanta |
Monticello Get Ahead House | Facebook @Monticello-Get-Ahead-House | Monticello |
State Representative Susan Holmes | Facebook @RepSusanHolmes | Monticello |
Donation mentioned in state of Georgia rundown | NPR | National |
Georgia Deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 School Districts | Newnan CEO | Newnan |
Walker, Murray counties among those given Wi-Fi devices to rural school systems amid COVID-19 pandemic | Times Free Press - Chattanooga | north Georgia |
RCPS awarded mobile hotspots | Rockdale County Public Schools | Rockdale county |
AT&T donating WiFi Rangers to Rockdale County Public Schools | Rockdale Newton Citizen | Rockdale county |
Waco100WSNT | Facebook @waco100fm | Sandersville |
Washington County School District to Receive Wi-Fi Rangers | WACO 100 | Sandersville |
Mike Cihla, WTOC | Facebook @wtocmikecihla | Savannah |
Rural Georgia students to get Wi-Fi access thanks to AT&T donation | WJCL | Savannah |
Local school districts to receive Wi-Fi Rangers to bridge internet gap for students in rural areas | WSAV | Savannah |
AT&T donates 448 mobile Wi-Fi devices to Ga. school systems | WTGS | Savannah |
Schley County School System | Facebook @Schley-County-School-System | Schley County |
Locate South Georgia | Facebook @locatesouthgeorgia | south Georgia |
Georgia Deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 School Districts | Golden Isles CEO | St. Simons |
Georgia Deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 School Districts | All on Georgia | Statewide |
Georgia Department of Education | Facebook @georgiadeptofed | Statewide |
Georgia Foundation for Public Education | Facebook @GeorgiaFoundation | Statewide |
GeorgiaPol.com | Facebook @georgiapoldotcom | Statewide |
Georgia Public Broadcasting, Education | Facebook @gpbeducation | Statewide |
Georgia Deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers To 36 School Districts | GPB Education Blog | Statewide |
Partnership provides much-needed internet access for students in rural Georgia | Insider Advantage | Statewide |
Partnership provides much-needed internet access for students in rural Georgia | Insider Advantage | Statewide |
Audrey Washington WSB | MuckRack | Statewide |
AT&T Georgia | Twitter @ATTPolicyGA | Statewide |
Georgia Deploys 448 Wi-Fi Rangers to 36 School Districts | Tifton CEO | Tifton |
Valdosta Today | Facebook @myvaldostatoday | Valdosta |
GA deploys 448 Wi-Fi rangers to 36 school districts | Valdosta Today | Valdosta |