林肯学校和ALLO Fiber通过SmartTown网络向6-12年级学生提供免费无线上网服务, Lincoln schools and ALLO Fiber provide free Wi-Fi to 6–12th graders via SmartTown network, boosting digital equity.

林肯公立学校(Lincoln Public Schools)与ALLO Fiber发起“智能学校”倡议, 让六至十二年级学生通过ALLO的智能学校网络, 免费、安全地进入林肯及周边地区的高速无线上网。 Lincoln Public Schools and ALLO Fiber have launched the Smart Schools initiative, giving students in grades 6–12 free, secure access to high-speed Wi-Fi across Lincoln and surrounding areas through ALLO’s SmartTown network. 这项计划以ALLO的纤维基础设施和Calix技术为基础,允许学校发行的Chromebook在家庭、商业和公共空间自动连接,解决由于这一流行病而加剧的数字公平差距。 The program, built on ALLO’s fiber infrastructure and Calix technology, allows school-issued Chromebooks to automatically connect at homes, businesses, and public spaces, addressing digital equity gaps exacerbated by the pandemic. 目前约有2 000名高中学生入学,计划扩大地区范围。 About 2,000 high school students are currently enrolled, with plans to expand district-wide. 学生必须通过LPS学生门户选择入学,并需经家长批准。 Students must opt in via the LPS student portal, with parent approval required. 包括市长和州长在内的官员赞扬了这一努力,认为这是确保所有学生都能可靠地上网接受现代教育的一个关键步骤。 Officials, including the mayor and governor, praised the effort as a key step toward ensuring all students have reliable internet access for modern education.