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Elementary fiber break prompts repair; district eyes E‑Rate-funded high school network upgrade
Summary
A damaged fiber run at Molalla Elementary caused an internet outage that was repaired the same day; district IT staff said they will pursue E‑Rate funding for internal high‑school cabling and switch upgrades this summer.
A fiber cable failure at Molalla Elementary caused a temporary internet outage that district technology staff repaired during the June 12 meeting day, and the district's technology director requested board approval to accept E‑Rate funds to rewire the high school and upgrade switches.
Chris Shaw, district technology staff, said Astound began placing fiber and during installation district crews discovered the existing outdoor conduit was not joined…
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