Education  April 20, 2020

Live Wire, BVSD expand free broadband initiative

BOULDER — Internet provider Live Wire Networks is expanding its free broadband internet service partnership with the Boulder Valley School District.

Initially a pilot program that provided internet access to low-income students at several schools in Lafayette and Boulder, the ConnectMe partnership is expanding to include all district schools, according to a Live Wire news release.

“LiveWireNet and BVSD started a pilot program in 2016 to use wireless broadband technology to deliver service to families with students in the free or reduced lunch program in the school district,” the release said. 

BOULDER — Internet provider Live Wire Networks is expanding its free broadband internet service partnership with the Boulder Valley School District.

Initially a pilot program that provided internet access to low-income students at several schools in Lafayette and Boulder, the ConnectMe partnership is expanding to include all district schools, according to a Live Wire news release.

“LiveWireNet and BVSD started a pilot program in 2016 to use wireless broadband technology to deliver service to families with students in the free or reduced lunch program in the school district,” the release said. 

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Lucas is an award-winning journalist who worked at news agencies from Maryland to Wyoming to South Carolina before putting roots down in Colorado.
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