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School committee OKs up to $200,000 to replace aging Chromebooks as FY26 projections show modest surplus

Longmeadow School Committee · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The Longmeadow School Committee approved using up to $200,000 of FY26 funds to replace roughly 1,250–1,300 Chromebooks, after finance staff reported an estimated FY26 ending available balance of $208,000 and discussed salary and utilities pressures for FY27.

The Longmeadow School Committee on Jan. 27 approved a finance subcommittee recommendation to spend up to $200,000 from fiscal 2026 funds to replace the district’s oldest Chromebooks.

Finance staff told the committee the district has roughly $208,000 in estimated available balance for FY26. “The report shows an ending estimated balance of $208,000,” the finance presenter said, adding the figure was a…

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