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East Hartford reviews technology infrastructure, E‑rate projects and device inventory ahead of refresh cycle
Summary
Technology staff outlined network, device and cybersecurity projects, E‑rate-funded fiber and wireless procurements, device counts and a planned infrastructure refresh; the district also noted staffing transitions.
Roberta Pratt presented the district’s technology portfolio to the board, describing infrastructure, device totals and E‑rate-funded projects the district is pursuing to sustain classroom connectivity.
"We really start with the infrastructure and the security, that's the most important thing," Pratt said, describing routers, servers, wiring and the district’s 42 miles of fiber. She told the board the district manages a large device inventory, that school displays and interactive boards are in every classroom, and that summer activities include collection, refurbishment and…
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