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Board reviews $422,928.66 in bond-funded technology purchases for summer deployment
Summary
Technology Director Wesley Prescott presented four technology purchases totaling $422,928.66 to be paid from the 2020 Bond, including TV10 equipment ($127,037.66), iPads for art programs ($122,016.00) and Chromebooks for paraeducators/guest teachers ($173,875.00).
Technology Director Wesley Prescott presented four proposed purchases totaling $422,928.66 to the board, saying the items would be funded by the district’s 2020 Bond if approved. The purchases listed were: sound equipment and tricasters for the TV10 program at $127,037.66; iPads for elementary and middle school art programs at $122,016.00; and Chromebooks for paraeducators and guest teachers at $173,875.00. Deployment was proposed for Summer 2025.
Board members asked questions during the presentation; district staff said procurement would follow Oakland Schools consortium pricing and that the purchases aim to support program functionality and equity of access. No formal vote on these purchases was recorded in the meeting minutes beyond the presentation.
