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District technology director outlines device refresh, warranty plan, wireless and phone overhauls

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Brad Malone, the district’s executive director of information and instructional technology, told the board on March 4 the district needs a multi-year device refresh, warranties to speed repairs, a 2-year wireless replacement and a summer overhaul of the telephone system.

Brad Malone, the district’s executive director of information and instructional technology, presented a multi-year technology plan to the board on March 4 that calls for a staff and student device refresh schedule, a warranty‑based repair model, a complete wireless infrastructure replacement and a telephony system overhaul.

Malone said the district currently has about 3,400 devices assigned to staff, though roughly 1,700 employees require a daily device; he recommended streamlining assignments so positions receive the device best suited to their work and instituting a documented equipment life cycle with a four‑year refresh for staff devices. He told the board the district will…

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