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Abington SD approves printer consolidation and Chromebook, switch purchases amid sharp price increases

Abington Board of School Directors · March 26, 2026
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The Abington board approved advertising a printer-consolidation bid and awarded contracts for about 2,000 Chromebooks and network switches; staff said Chromebook prices rose sharply and that switches will be partially reimbursed through the federal E-rate program.

The Abington Board of School Directors on March 24 approved a district request to advertise an RFP to consolidate printers at elementary schools and approved contract awards for Chromebooks and network switches.

IT staff (Mister Kargas) said the consolidation would retire about 65 legacy devices across elementary schools and replace them with roughly 23 multifunction printers to reduce per-unit toner and…

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