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Board discusses shift from 1:1 student devices to shared-device model for 2026–27
Summary
District staff and trustees discussed technology needs and budgeting for 2026–27 and directed Administrative Assistant Ashley Engh to prepare policy changes to move from a 1:1 device program to a shared-device model for first reading at the next meeting.
Board members discussed technology requirements for the 2026–2027 school year, including compliance with E-Learning regulations and budget considerations. Superintendent Sue Hoeft and Administrative Assistant Ashley Engh reviewed options and budget implications tied to device models.
The board agreed to move away from a 1:1 student device model toward a shared-device model to manage costs and regulation needs. The board directed Administrative Assistant Ashley Engh to draft adjustments to the technology policy for a first reading at the next meeting.
The minutes record the decision to prepare policy language but do not include detailed budget figures, projected device counts, or an implementation timeline.
