WEBCAST 9/10 @ 2PM ET
Future-Ready K–12: Reliable, Safe School Networks
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As digital learning accelerates in K-12, districts face mounting pressure to deliver fast, secure, and scalable connectivity. Outdated or inflexible infrastructure is no longer an option. This webinar explores how future-thinking school districts deploy secure, reliable networks—including 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi-as-WAN, and hybrid solutions—to power student success, protect critical data, and stretch limited budgets further by leveraging E-Rate.
In just one session, you’ll gain practical strategies for:
- Modernizing district and campus networks
– Leveraging hybrid WAN architectures for uninterrupted uptime - Extending connectivity to buses, portables, and special events
– Deploying mobile Wi-Fi, POS capabilities, location services, and surveillance - Simplifying network management and security
– Centralized cloud management, out-of-band alerts, policy enforcement, and zero trust principles
Don’t get left behind. Join us to discover how leading K–12 IT professionals are transforming their schools with resilient, scalable networks. Register today to secure your district’s digital future!

Ben Moebes
Director of Public Sector, Ericsson
Bio
Ben currently leads a sales team that brings 5G connectivity to the Public Sector at Ericsson, He is an award-winning leader with a track record of successes in leading the continued growth of IT sales organizations such as Versa, Aerohive and Ruckus Networks. His background includes breaking new ground in global markets resulting in record-breaking revenue metrics and highly profitable new partnerships with major organizations.

Jim Kerr
Principal E-rate Consultant, KB & Associates, LLC
Bio
Jim Kerr’s technology and marketing experience spans more than 40 years. His skills and capabilities include project management in the area of voice/data communications systems design, selection, and implementation integration, as well as facilities and wiring design, systems integration, and financial analysis. He has placed particular emphasis over the last 25 years on the FCC’s E-rate program and the K-12 education vertical. Since 2009 Jim has been the Principal Consultant/Owner of KB & Assoc. KB & Assoc. provides E-Rate marketing and consulting services as well as access to its E-Rate SaaS ErateProfitWorks, to Service Providers and Manufacturers. His clients were awarded over $550,000,000 in E-Rate applications in 2025.

Moderator – Kevin Hogan
eSchool News, Content Director
Bio
Kevin is an acclaimed writer, editor, and commentator covering the intersection of society and technology, especially education technology.
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