CELLULAR SERVICE
How many minutes are needed?
Answer: Unlimited
How many lines do you need data service on?
Answer: We currently have 24 devices in use all with data, but need to be able to add or drop as needed.
Do you need text or picture messages on the devices?
Answer: Yes, also unlimited.
Do you need the ability to make calls over WiFi networks?
Answer: No.
Do you need signal boosters?
Answer: No.
What devices are you interested in?
Answer: We have iPhones now and are happy with these devices.
Do you need any mobile broadband/hotspots?
Answer: Yes, 2-3.
Are you looking to change carriers?
Answer: Not necessarily. Current carrier has good coverage in this area which is a high priority.
INTERNET SERVICE
What does the School currently have for Internet?
Answer: We currently have 6 bundled T-1’s for a total of 9Mbps.
Do you have any other Internet providers?
Answer: As a State of Illinois agency, we are required to obtain Internet service through CMS which is connected to the school through AT&T and ICN circuits.
What speed are you interested in?
Answer: I believe 50Mbps CIR would serve us well, but scalability is also important if demand increases.