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Nextivity Cellular Coverage Solutions for Education

K-12 • Colleges and Universities • Training Centers • Classroom Extensions

When it comes to education, safety is the top priority. At Alliance, we partner with Nextivity to deliver cellular signal booster technology, panic button solutions, and advanced gunshot detection systems, ensuring campuses are always connected and protected. Through our partnership with DiscountCell, we have access to their  Government Procurement Program, which makes it easier for schools to access these solutions, offering streamlined purchasing, preferred pricing, and trusted compliance. From everyday learning to emergency response, you can rest easy knowing every call, alert, and notification will get through.

School Safety Starts with Connectivity

Across the U.S., states are adopting Alyssa’s Law, which requires public schools to be equipped with panic alarms that are directly linked to law enforcement. The goal of this measure is to reduce response times during emergencies, ensuring that help arrives more quickly. However, panic alarms alone are insufficient; schools also need reliable cellular service and public safety coverage to ensure that these alerts are received without delay. Nextivity’s CEL-FI and SHIELD solutions provide the essential connectivity needed to comply with this law and improve emergency response across your campus.

Panic Button & Gunshot Detection Technology

Nextivity’s Panic Button Service integrates with existing networks to instantly alert law enforcement and school officials during an emergency. With options for physical, wearable, and virtual panic devices, schools can deploy solutions that fit their needs while ensuring compliance with Alyssa’s Law.

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Nextivity’s Gunshot Detection Service uses AI-driven smart antennas to detect and locate gunfire with pinpoint accuracy. Unlike other systems, it’s fully private, secure, and managed on-site—protecting student privacy while relaying location data to emergency responders in real time.

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Reliable Connectivity Matters for Learning & Safety

39% of middle school and 55% of high school students regularly use digital devices for learning. Up to 75% of AP and advanced program teachers integrate mobile devices into their lessons. Connectivity gaps impact disadvantaged students the most, limiting access to critical resources. Strong cellular coverage supports both e-learning and emergency communication.

Peace of Mind for Parents, Staff, and Administrators

Reliable connectivity means more than academic access—it reassures parents, staff, and administrators that students are always reachable. Whether coordinating transportation, staying in touch across campuses, or receiving emergency alerts in dorms, gyms, or auditoriums, Nextivity ensures communication is never interrupted.

A Comprehensive Wireless Strategy

Wi-Fi makes sense for many applications, but a truly comprehensive wireless strategy requires both Wi-Fi and cellular coverage. By layering cellular into your connectivity plan, you ensure reliability for everyday learning and critical emergency communication. Advantages of strong off-air cellular coverage include:

More reliable with fewer interruptions
Less interference and network traffic by leveraging the operator’s macro network
No logins required for parents, visitors, or staff moving across campus
Access to multiple operator signals in an emergency
Reduced strain on internal IT resources
Enhanced security for sensitive communications

Simplify Purchasing with the Government Procurement Program

Our sister company, DiscountCell, works with our distribution and reseller partners to deliver comprehensive technology solutions to government customers nationwide through our portfolio of procurement contracts. The contracts available through the Government Procurement Program, give schools and educational institutions a faster, more affordable way to acquire Nextivity solutions.

Contracts Available: GSA (General Services Administration)/ NASPO (National Association of State Procurement Officials)/ Texas DIR (Texas Department of Information Resources)/ NPP (National Purchasing Partners Government)/ TIPS (The Interlocal Purchasing System)/ RFXPremier/ Sourcewell/