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Tolland leadership discusses Windows 11 upgrade and asks town to consider capital funding for tech

Tolland Board of Education · January 29, 2026
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Summary

The superintendent told the board a multi‑year Windows 11 transition will require monitor/equipment purchases because older desktops cannot run Windows 11; board members asked whether the town council could treat eligible hardware as capital to avoid an operating increase.

Tolland’s superintendent and board discussed a district‑wide transition to Windows 11 and the capital vs. operating treatment of technology purchases.

The superintendent explained the district is in the first year of a multi‑year Windows 11 plan: many existing desktop machines cannot run Windows 11, so the proposed approach is to supply monitors and rely on staff laptops, a change that reduces recurring replacement cycles for monitors compared with full PC replacements. The…

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