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Board approves RingCentral to replace aging Mitel/ ShoreTel phone system
Summary
District technology director recommended RingCentral as the replacement for the district’s Mitel system (which has filed for bankruptcy). Board approved the purchase (motion passed 6–0); hardware may be funded from the facility referendum and operating costs from the general fund technology budget.
The Sparta Area School District board approved purchase of a new district‑wide VoIP phone system using RingCentral after administrators said the district’s existing Mitel system has uncertain vendor support.
Matt, the district’s new director of technology, briefed the board that Mitel — the vendor that owns the current system — filed for bankruptcy and that vendor support, replacement parts and future licensing were…
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