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School board approves $1.42 million to replace student and staff laptops as one-time funding ends

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The Yakima School Board approved a $1,421,089.69 purchase of student and staff technology devices using an interlocal purchasing agreement with Dell to support the district's device replacement cycle; staff said one-time federal/e-rate funding that subsidized earlier purchases has largely ended.

The Yakima School Board on April 15 approved a purchase of student and staff technology devices, authorizing the district to spend $1,421,089.69 under an interlocal purchasing agreement with Dell to meet its scheduled replacement cycle.

District finance staff told the board that in recent years…

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