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Sumner County education committee approves Apple device lease for staff and classrooms
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The Sumner County Education Committee unanimously approved an Apple lease-purchase agreement to buy MacBook Airs and iPads, approving staggered payments under a 0% financing lease classified under Tennessee law.
SUMNER COUNTY, Tenn. — The Sumner County Education Committee unanimously approved an Apple lease-purchase agreement on Aug. 4 that will buy laptops and tablets for district staff and classrooms, the committee confirmed during its 6 p.m. meeting in Hendersonville.
Dr. Langford, the school system superintendent, told the committee the district is acquiring 1,540 MacBook Air laptops and 200 iPads for principals and assistant principals under a vendor financing arrangement that carries 0% interest for three years. “At the end of a 4-year cycle, like, I think for a MacBook, it's, about a $330 buyback.…
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