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Technology teams outline levy-backed infrastructure projects, E‑Rate savings and support metrics
Summary
District technology leaders reported on data-cabling upgrades, E‑Rate savings, device inventory and help-desk performance. The presentation described levy-funded work to future-proof networks and expand classroom infrastructure.
Director of Technology Operations Kyle Olsen and his leadership team briefed the Kent School District Board on technology operations, support services and levy-funded priorities during the March 26 meeting.
Olsen introduced assistant directors Ed McAlpine (technology infrastructure) and Amy Bourne (technology support services). McAlpine described core infrastructure work — networking, data center and cloud services, voice and identity access management — and explained the district is replacing legacy copper telephone circuits that were at risk as carriers retire analog services. He said specialists are installing specialty lines with cellular backup…
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