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Technology: Gadgets, Software and Trends
Technology examines the hardware and software installed in schools: devices, displays, management systems, learning platforms and AI assistants. Each is assessed on reliability, setup burden, data handling and annual cost per student. For teachers, technology coordinators and procurement staff choosing between products making similar promises.
Technology
A one-to-one Chromebook rollout typically costs two to three times the device sticker price once management, repair, and staffing are counted.
By Michael Hayes • December 30, 2025