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Herman-Neosho-Rubicon board approves Chromebooks pilot and adopts 2025–26 fees
Summary
The school board approved purchasing Chromebooks for incoming fifth graders, adopted a set of 2025–26 school fees including a $70 per-child charge for grades 1–8 and a $30 Chromebook insurance fee for grades 6–8, and approved a family maximum fee of $150.
The Herman-Neosho-Rubicon School District board voted to buy Chromebooks for incoming fifth-grade students and approved the district’s proposed 2025–26 school fees at its recent meeting.
Board members discussed a pilot under which fifth-grade devices would remain housed at school through eighth grade rather than being taken home. The board approved the Chromebook purchase by voice vote after a member moved to ‘‘approve the Chromebook purchases presented.’’
District staff presented the proposed fee schedule…
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