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School committee authorizes superintendent to seek City Council approval for four-year Apple-device management contract amid data-protection questions

Holyoke School Committee · April 15, 2026
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Summary

The Holyoke School Committee voted to authorize the superintendent to ask City Council to approve a four-year contract with vendor "Mosul software" to manage Apple devices. Members questioned data-protection measures and contract terms; the motion passed on a recorded roll call.

The Holyoke School Committee voted to authorize the superintendent to seek City Council approval for a four-year contract with a vendor described in meeting materials as "Mosul software" to manage Apple mobile devices across district iPads and other Apple products.

Mr. Sto, presenting the superintendent's recommendation, said the vendor changed its pricing model and the district would pay about $4,000 more than the current rate under the four-year option but would effectively receive an additional year of service compared with annual renewal. "It would probably cost us twice as much if we…

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