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Board warned Chromebook losses and repair costs may threaten 1:1 program
Summary
Technology staff reported rising device disposals and repair costs at the middle school, projecting replacement costs rising toward $400 per Chromebook and current insurance and fees not covering losses; the board discussed possible changes to device policies and classroom models.
Mister Gonzales presented district technology data and said the district’s PowerSchool instance was not affected by the late-December breach. He then outlined Chromebook inventory and repair trends and told the board the middle school shows an "alarming trend" of devices that are disposed or damaged beyond repair.
Gonzales gave figures from the district spreadsheet: the middle school had 27 disposed devices to date,…
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