Press Releases
Premier Wireless is Ready to Provide Critical Technology Support to Schools and Higher Education Institutions Impacted by Recent Hurricanes
In the aftermath of the devastating hurricanes that have swept through numerous communities, Premier Wireless stands ready to help schools and higher e...
Introducing Premier Wireless’ Revolutionary POTS Adapter to Replace Outdated Telephone Systems
Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions is excited to introduce the Peplink POTS Adapter is a revolutionary device designed to upgrade outdated...
FCC Expands E-rate Program: Boosting Off-Premises Wi-Fi for Schools and Libraries
FCC has made a groundbreaking decision to expand the E-rate program, allowing #schools and #libraries to use E-rate funding for off-premises Wi-Fi hots...
Houston Woman Magazine Releases Special Edition Featuring Houston’s 50 Most Influential Women Of 2023
Lea Bogle, President & CEO of Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions, Inc., has been named one of “Houston’s 50 Most Influential Women of 2023”...
Premier Wireless & Somatix Form New Partnership to Bring Novel Gesture-Based Remote Patient Monitoring Technology to Healthcare Organizations and Programs
Over the past few years, digital and virtual healthcare solutions for hospitals, pharmacies, labs, clinics, and the home healthcare industry have evolv...
FCC Announces 2024 Funding Year Deadlines & Eligible Services List
Over the past few years, digital and virtual healthcare solutions for hospitals, pharmacies, labs, clinics, and the home healthcare industry have evolv...
Elevate, Empower, Excel: Revolutionizing Youth Services with Technology
Premier Wireless’ President & CEO, Lea Bogle, will speak at the Association of NYS Youth Bureau’s 51st Annual Youth Development Leadership Training Con...
Wi-Fi on School Buses Gets a Green Light from the FCC
In a ruling proposed by FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel earlier today, E-Rate funding can be used to provide Wi-Fi on school buses. This ruling will...
Chicago Public Schools Lands 3rd Place at T-Mobile’s “Unconventional Awards” by Leveraging Premier Wireless’ Innovative CPR³ Solution for Homeless Youth
As the epidemic of homelessness across the country continues to grow, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has taken decisive action to support students in tem...
Premier Wireless Rockets to 6th Place on Houston Business Journal's Prestigious Fast 50 List with a Remarkable 257% Growth in Revenue
Premier Wireless, a trailblazing technology business with solutions proven to uplift communities, has again reached unprecedented heights in Houston, l...
Premier Wireless Named a 2023 Inner City 100 Winner
Premier Wireless is thrilled to announce its selection as a 2023 Inner City 100 (IC100) award winner for the second year.
Houston Business Journal Recognizes Premier Wireless as a Top 50 Fastest-Growing Company
Premier Wireless, a pioneering provider of innovative wireless communication solutions, is thrilled to announce its prestigious inclusion in the Housto...
NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services to Provide Free Smartphones to Vulnerable New Yorkers Leaving Rikers at First-Of-Its-Kind Reentry Service Center
In partnership with Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions, NYC Health + Hospitals/Correctional Health Services (CHS) will provide free smartph...
Chairwoman Rosenworcel Announces ‘Learn Without Limits’ Initiative
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel recently stated she is optimistic the ruling to include internet access on school buses will pass. The “Learn Withou...
Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions Receives a Prestigious T-Mobile Award for Finding a Missing Student Using a CPR³
The Premier team used the CPR³ management portal to pinpoint and provide the device's last known location, which allowed police to locate the child.
Premier Wireless Answers the Call of Beebe Arkansas Athletes Advocating for School Bus Wi-Fi
The ConnectED Bus Wi-Fi implementation will enable all students to study and do homework during their commutes, sometimes hours long each day, and help...
Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions Partners with Sioux City, Iowa Public Library to Bridge the City’s Connectivity Gap with a Mobile Device Lending Program
Premier partnered with Sioux City Public Library to ensure that all citizens, regardless of economic status, have access to the wealth of information a...
Wichita, Kansas School District Uses a Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions CPR³ to Locate a Missing Student
The Premier team was able to use the CPR³ management portal to pinpoint and provide the device's last known location. Police went to the address, and f...
School Transportation News Podcast Episode #107
Lea Bogle discusses school bus safety and how school districts can access critical federal funding to increase school safety and close the learning gap.
Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) Service Delivery Date Extended
Establishing Emergency Connectivity Fund to Close the Homework Gap
#NOLAStrong
Lea Bogle, President & CEO of Premier Wireless, personally delivers 500 hotspots to New Orleans school.
Students Advocate for Bus Wi-Fi
Students schedule a meeting with Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions to find out how they can help their school district get wi-fi on their ...
School Transportation News Podcast
Lea Bogle discusses the benefits of school bus wi-fi and the Emergency Connectivity Fund.
Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions Unveils their RhinoWare Door Barricade
Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions has introduced the RhinoWare Smart Door Barricade that can resist several thousand pounds, thus keeping ...
Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions Helps Remote Learning Students Get Online
Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions is a leading company in developing seamless technology that helps various industries connect to the inte...
Premier Wireless Pioneers Virus Mitigation and Distance Learning Technology
In the age of a national health crisis, Houston-based technology advisor Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions has worked to develop improved ...
Premier Wireless Bridges the Digital Divide with the Ultimate HotSpot
Top-of-the-line technology advisor Premier Wireless Business Technology Solutions has developed the ConnectED Bus, a high-speed wifi equipped school bu...
Premier Wireless Uses Grant to Donate 50 Mobile Phones to Bay Area Turning Point’s Shelter
Committed to making a real difference in the community, Houston-based Premier Wireless provided Bay Area Turning Point’s (BATP) shelter with 50 free mo...
Premier Wireless Delivers High-Speed Internet to Stafford Civic Center in time for STEAMinecraft Educational Event
The Stafford Civic Center was buzzing with the STEAMinecraft in EDU workshop for instructional technologists, tech coaches, STEAM teachers and more.
Stafford MSD Closing the Student Achievement Gap
Stafford-Based Premier Wireless Donated over $39,000 to Help Stafford MSD’s Students Gain Internet Access for Homework and Learning
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Veteran Empowerment: How Connectivity Bridges the Gap to Essential Veteran Resources
When returning to civilian life, veterans often face significant challenges, including finding employment, adjusting to a new work environment, managin...
Empowering Diverse Voices in Higher Education: 8 Key Strategies to Overcome Challenges
Students from various backgrounds face challenges in higher education, such as cultural barriers, language difficulties, and financial struggles. By im...
The Future of Communication: Cellular-Based Two-Way Radios as a Replacement for Traditional LMR Radios
Communication is key in municipal operations. Whether coordinating emergency response teams, managing public works, or ensuring the safety of first res...
The Critical Need for Diversification in Telecom Carriers for Emergency Response: Lessons from the AT&T Outage
In a recent report, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) highlighted a significant AT&T outage that blocked over 92 million calls; this incident...
Enhancing Safety And Response Times: The Benefits Of Modern School Bus Technology
In today’s world, the safety of our children is paramount, and nowhere is this more crucial than in-school transportation. School buses are not just ve...
Disaster Preparedness Checklist for Government Managers and Team Leaders: Ensuring Continuity and Resilience
Natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and wildfires, can cause significant disruption and damage to communities and their governi...
Premier Wireless: A Journey of Innovation, Growth, and Community Impact
Under Lea Bogle's leadership, Premier Wireless has evolved from its humble beginnings as Premier Paging in Fort Bend County, Texas, to an exclusive T-M...
$500,000 Grant Opportunity to Enhance School Safety
Premier Wireless is excited to share that the School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) grant is open. Funded by the Community Oriented Policing Servic...
Beyond The Classroom: K-12 Exploration, Engagement, And Excellence With STEM Buses
The importance of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in today’s workforce cannot be overstated. According to the U.S. B...
Premier Enables K-12 Exploration, Engagement, and Excellence with STEM Buses
Equipping K-12 students with the skills and knowledge necessary to thrive in an increasingly digital and automated world is crucial. Science, technolog...
Maximizing Efficiency and Safety in School Districts: The Role of Fleet Management Systems
In the complex and dynamic world of educational administration, ensuring the safety and efficiency of school transportation is a top concern. Premier W...
Tech-Forward Education: Mitigating School Safety Challenges
In an era marked by technological advancements, schools are increasingly turning to innovative solutions to address a myriad of safety concerns. From t...
Transforming Communities with Technology: The Power of Library Lending
Libraries have long been considered the heart of communities, serving as a hub for knowledge, resources, and community engagement. They play a crucial ...
Safe and Connected: The Impact of Wi-Fi-Equipped School Buses
School buses have long been an integral part of the education system, but many districts have not embraced essential technology for safeguarding their ...
Discover the Power of Tradition and Innovation at TribalNet with Premier Wireless
As the TribalNet Conference and Tradeshow unfolds in sunny San Diego, California, attendees have the opportunity to learn how technology can align with...
Enhancing School Bus Safety: Premier Wireless Urges School Districts to Embrace Vital Technologies
The 2023 school has started, and along with it, reports of very young school children being left at the wrong bus stop; as a technology solutions compa...
Communication Continuity for K-12: Ensuring School Safety
Safety is top of mind for school districts around the country. Safeguarding the well-being of students, faculty, and staff within K-12 school districts...
Transforming Communities: How Technology and Federal Funding Can Drive Upliftment and Equity
Technology provides opportunities to bridge gaps, empower individuals, and create inclusive societies. Additionally, federal funding is crucial in supp...
Mission Impossible? Driving Down Costs While Improving School Bus Safety
Discover the untapped potential of school bus safety with cutting-edge technology that goes beyond outdated standards. Imagine having real-time GPS tra...
Eight Factors Contributing to Veteran Homelessness
Veterans risk their lives protecting and serving our country. Unfortunately, often when they return home, they face unique challenges returning to civi...
Unique Mobile Solution Provides Resources Tailored for Veterans
Government and nonprofit organizations work hard to provide services to Veterans. But obstacles often prevent the people they serve from utilizing them...
The Cost of Homelessness on our Healthcare System
America has an acute healthcare crisis and its homelessness. Currently, over 550,000 Americans are experiencing homelessness across our country and it'...
Technology in the Tribal Nations
The indigenous population of America from 1492 to 2022 (530 yrs.) has reduced from an estimated 12 million (600+ tribes) to approximately 7 million (54...
School Bus Routing and Planning Made Easy
School districts are continuously tasked with finding innovative ways to do more with less. Reducing fuel costs and improving staff efficiency are two ...
Fostering Equity Through Technology
Over the last few years, technology has become a necessity in education as the academic landscape continues to evolve. The once novel thought of techno...
Ways to Improve School Bus Safety with Turn-By-Turn Directions
Safety is, and always will be, the top priority in reference to our students. Though their education is paramount, safety must come first. Location dat...
POTS Replacement and the FCC Forbearance Order 19-72A1
POTS lines (Plain Old Telephone Service) are conventional analog signal transmissions rendered over physical copper wires (twisted pair) and the techno...
Top 5 Benefits of Student Ridership & Crosswalk K-12
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the nation's 450,000 public school buses t...
Changing the Education Landscape Through Digital Resources
All children are born equal, but the circumstances we grow up in shape our lives. Access to digital learning resources could allow more students to bre...
Helping Students Balance School & Responsibilities at Home
1.4 million children in the US have a responsibility as a student caregiver in their households and up to 22% of students drop out of high school to fu...
How Bus Wi-Fi Enhances Safety, Productivity and Academic Opportunities
It is no secret that our youth are our future. This is only logical since they are the ones that will carry our legacy into the future and beyond. So, ...
What Does the Future Hold for Educational Technology?
Wondering what the future of educational technology will look like? Check out our article where we'll speculate on the incredible potential.
Tips for a Successful School Lockdown Drill
It is important for students and staff to be prepared for any emergency situation. Check out these tips for a successful school lockdown drill.
6 Major Benefits of Occupancy Monitoring
People counting and occupancy monitoring have become more important in the world of COVID. Here are the benefits of these solutions.
How to Choose the Best System for Bus WiFi
You know why WiFi for school buses is important, but do you know how to choose a provider? Click here for a guide on how to select WiFi for a bus.
7 Great Benefits of Technology in the Classroom
Technology in the classroom can greatly benefit students. This guide explains 7 great benefits of technology in the classroom.
School Security: Why It's Important for Schools to be Prepared for Lockdown Situations
When it comes to school security, you can never be too safe. Being prepared for any type of crisis is essential to the safety of teachers and students.
Why Having Reliable Internet in the Classroom is So Important
Now more than ever, having a reliable internet connection is important to the success of students inside and outside of the classroom.
The Biggest Technology Grants for Schools
Are you looking for a technology grant for your school? Whether you're a private or public institution, here are the biggest technology grants for scho...
6 Reasons We Need WiFi for School Buses
Imagine if we had WiFi for school buses. Students would gain major benefits, as would teachers. Here are 6 reasons why WiFi should be added to school b...
The Technology and Services Driving the Future of Classroom Safety
Classroom safety is evolving, and technology and tech services are leading this charge. Discover the future of school safety in this article.
How to Improve the Success of Distance Learning Programs
Improve the student engagement and success of distance learning programs by exploring the insights, tools, and resources found in our guide.
Students and Technology: How to Create a Laptop, Tablet, and Hotspot Lending Library
If you want to connect students and technology in your school or district, you need to get the technology into the hands of the students. Learn how here.
Introducing the TotSpot
The TotSpot — Premier's Advanced Hotspot for Tots, by Premier Wireless
Body Temperature Screening Options for Schools, Concerts, Businesses and Other Gathering Places
In the time of COVID-19, body temperature screening is a big part of life. Learn how to effectively screen large groups of people at your place of busi...
Wi-Fi on Buses, More Than A Nice To Have — It’s a Must!
Wi-fi enabled buses provide real-time access, enabling immediate action.
How to Find and Win Technology Grants for Schools
If you're an educator, you know how much your students can benefit from technology in the classroom. Learn how to find technology grants for schools here.
9 Advantages of School Bus Wi-Fi for Your School Districts' Students
If you've been considering adding school bus WiFi to your districts' buses, this is the post for you. Find out about the many benefits here!
The Future Is Brighter Than Ever
It’s hard to believe we are beginning our 28th year in business. A lot has changed over the years.
Lessons Learned from Sandy Hook
Over the past 20 years, I have spent countless hours working with schools to enable innovation, communication, safety and transformation. Today, I had ...
School safety 20 years after Columbine
Columbine was the first mass school shooting 20 years ago and sadly the shootings have only become more frequent.
25 Years and #HoustonStrong
Hurricane Harvey hit Houston in August of 2017, but it’s aftermath lingered well into the first half of 2018.
RhinoWare Connect® Secures Classrooms and Immediately Notifies Officials of Security Breaches
With new $100 million of funding from the Texas Senate to improve school security, one local company prepares to bring proven safety solutions to students
Don’t really want to give your employees a cell phone? That’s OK – but don’t let them give out their own number!
Here’s what to do instead.