The Gainesville City School System board of education voted unanimously Monday evening to approve the purchase of 4,100 Chromebooks for pre-K through fifth-grade students. The $1,219,200 purchase will be made through SureLock Technologies using consolidated funds, according to Jill Hobson, the school system’s chief technology officer.
Gainesville Schools approves purchase of Chromebooks
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