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Cumberland County technology director details device, cybersecurity and student-monitoring upgrades
Summary
Elba Farley, director of technology for Cumberland County Schools, told the board the district completed a 1:1 Chromebook roll-out, added cybersecurity infrastructure and expanded phone and camera systems, but faces rising recurring internet and software costs.
Elba Farley, director of technology for Cumberland County Schools, told the board at a Jan. 25 retreat that the district—s technology department has expanded device access, upgraded cybersecurity defenses and continues to maintain phones and camera systems across schools.
Farley, who said she has worked for Cumberland County Schools for 29 years and has led the technology department for 10 years, described the district—s 1:1 Chromebook program that provides fifth- and ninth-graders with devices, which are then given to…
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