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District technology team outlines device refresh, Chromebook numbers and pilots for teacher laptops
Summary
Marion County—s technology director told the board the district has 54,616 active Chromebooks and 2,381 classrooms equipped with interactive flat panels; pilots will test teacher laptops, device checkout, and classroom‑management tools while the district strengthens network switches and cybersecurity measures.
The district—s technology director reported on Jan. 9 that Marion County Public Schools has made substantial investments in classroom technology and is piloting programs to expand device access and manage security risks.
What staff reported: Director Richard Benvenuti said the district currently has 54,616 active Chromebooks and 2,381 classrooms equipped with interactive flat panels. Staff are replacing teacher desktops and have an ongoing device…
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