Here's a Business 2.0 article - The Island of the Wireless Guerrillas about doing wireless networks in Hawaii for research and education.

The online article points to the Wireless Education Solutions Team (WEST). This site tells more about the technical details of the project.

The paper magazine had some fotos of the kids using a mobile lab "The Hula Bus". Reminded me of a plan I used to have for a mobile crafts workshop for teaching which evolved into a proposal for a Mobile High Tech lab I almost built when I was at the UNC Educational Computing Services way back in the 1980's.