Brainerd Dispatch: Brainerd School Board OKs purchasing over 2,000 handheld computer devices
The future is now.
In a unanimous vote Thursday, June 25, board members of the Brainerd School District voted to purchase over 2,000 handheld computer devices for students to use while COVID-19 continues to circulate throughout the state. Not to exceed costs of $569,000, the two approved proposals were subject to an extended debate that highlighted the turbulent, quickly-developing situation that school districts are facing, as well as significant questions about the changing nature of education in the 21st Century.
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