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Wentzville board approves purchase of iPads for K–6, partial staff refresh

Wentzville R-IV Board of Education · April 23, 2026
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Summary

After a staff presentation and questions, the board voted to purchase Apple iPads for K–6 (rolling some grades from Chromebooks) and to perform a partial device refresh for staff, opting to buy devices rather than lease due to funding uncertainties.

The Wentzville R‑IV Board on April 23 approved a one‑time purchase of Apple iPads for K–6 classrooms and a partial device refresh for staff, following a presentation from district staff and the technology team.

Katie (district presenter) explained the district’s pilot of iPads in two elementary schools and said the move would replace older Chromebooks in third through fifth grades with…

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