Bill would require schools to consider long-term costs of tech Bill would require schools to consider long-term costs of tech

Bill would require schools to consider long-term costs of tech Bill would require schools to consider long-term costs of tech

North Carolina lawmakers are considering a bill that would require public schools, community colleges, and universities to evaluate the long-term costs of technology purchases and monitor repair rates of school devices. Supporters say that the measure, Senate Bill 449, would bring fiscal responsibility to purchasing decisions while promoting efficient use of technology across the state’s education system. “This [bill] essentially just requires t…

Bill would require schools to consider long-term costs of tech

North Carolina lawmakers are considering a bill that would require public schools, community colleges, and universities to evaluate the long-term costs of technology purchases and monitor repair rates of school devices. Supporters say that the measure, Senate Bill 449, would…