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Board approves high‑school laptop refresh to avoid price increases; motion carries 6–0
Birmingham Public Schools Board of Education · March 4, 2026
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Summary
Trustees voted 6–0 to move Resolution 64 (Bid Pack T‑16B), approving the purchase of new laptops for high‑school students funded from the 2020 bond; staff and trustees said acting before an April price increase saved the district more than $1 million in potential costs.
The Birmingham Public Schools Board approved Resolution 64 (Bid Pack T‑16B) March 3 to purchase new laptops for high‑school students, a continuation of a device refresh previously approved for elementary and middle schools.
Riley Kelly (present…
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