"It's made a big difference. Boys aren't hitting each other, girls are busy, and there's not so much jumping around."—J. J. Johnson, the driver of a WiFi-enabled Arizona school bus. Internet access has transformed a "boisterous bus ride" into a study hall on wheels, and officials say behavioral problems are greatly reduced.
WiFi school bus is one quiet and peaceful ride
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