There's a push to provide internet connectivity to students on school buses. I'd seen a presentation at a tablet pc conference last year about groups of educators creating mobile hot spots for students to use in their vans on long field trips and many cities have recently looked at this type of service as a way to entice commuters so it only makes sense that educators consider this a viable way to enhance students' ability to learn beyond the walls of the school. Like this article suggests - there are particular advantages to students in rural areas who often have extremely long bus rides:
From eSchoool News: Emerging Trend - Bus-based Connectivity
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