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Cheltenham SD weighing early $563,000 Chromebook purchase to avoid tariffs
5924107 · March 5, 2025
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Summary
The Financial Affairs Committee discussed advancing a purchase of 1,700 Chromebooks for $563,000 now rather than waiting for next fiscal year, to avoid anticipated 10%–20% tariffs that would raise costs.
District staff told the Cheltenham School District Financial Affairs Committee they are considering advancing the purchase of 1,700 Chromebooks for $563,000 to avoid an anticipated 10% to 20% tariff on technology imports.
"We're looking to advance purchase 1,700 Chromebooks in the amount of $563,000," the staff presenter said, and…
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