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Old 09-20-2023, 06:06 PM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
Our country spends more money per student on education than almost any other country, and a high school student doesn't have a computer. Really? Why?
When K-12 schools provide a dedicated computer to each student in the USA, they typically get a Chromebook because of lower initial cost and lower ongoing cost for IT support compared to alternatives such as a MacBook. Perhaps this student needs more than a Chromebook.