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Board approves purchase of 70 Chromebooks for elementary and secondary students using REAP funds
Summary
Southwest Public Schools authorized buying 70 Chromebooks for 3rd, 7th and 10th graders using REAP funds; the motion passed unanimously.
At the March 16 meeting the Southwest Public Schools board voted to purchase 70 Chromebooks to serve students in 3rd, 7th and 10th grades, using REAP funds allocated for technology. The motion, moved by Jennifer McConville and seconded by Derek Meyers, carried with recorded unanimous ayes from the six board members.
The minutes list the purchase quantity (70 devices) and the targeted grade levels but do not include vendor pricing, expected delivery dates or device specifications. The board recorded that the purchase would be funded from REAP; the minutes do not break down the specific REAP account or remaining fund balance.
