2026 Agenda

This panel discussion explores how FirstNet and broadband technologies are transforming safety protocols in K–12 schools and campus environments. Public safety leaders and technology experts will share real-world examples of how solutions like Mission-Critical Push-to-Talk (MCPTT), LMR/LTE interoperability, and advanced alerting systems are being deployed to improve emergency communications and situational awareness. This session will offer practical guidance on integrating FirstNet with existing radio systems and broadband infrastructure to create a more responsive and resilient safety ecosystem. Attendees will gain actionable strategies and lessons learned from deployments across educational settings.

Takeaway

* Learn how schools and campuses are using MCPTT, LMR/LTE interoperability, and alerting systems to enhance emergency response
* Discover best practices for integrating FirstNet with radio systems and broadband networks
* Gain practical insights for improving communication and situational awareness during school emergencies
* Hear directly from public safety and technology leaders about the challenges and successes of implementing these solutions