by Aaron Greer | Sep 24, 2026 | Chromebooks, Device Buyback, Education Technology
For school districts, technology is a significant investment. Thousands of Chromebooks, iPads, MacBooks and Windows devices may be deployed throughout a district’s 1:1 technology program, classrooms, libraries and administrative offices. But eventually, those...
by Aaron Greer | Sep 24, 2026 | Chromebooks, Device Buyback, Education Technology
A school district’s technology refresh doesn’t begin when the old devices are packed into boxes. By that point, much of the planning should already be complete. For districts managing hundreds or thousands of student devices, planning ahead can make the...
by Aaron Greer | Sep 24, 2026 | Chromebooks, Device Buyback, Education Technology
When a school district replaces hundreds or thousands of Chromebooks, the question often becomes: What happens to all those old devices? A district may have used the devices for several years. They may have been assigned to students, moved between classrooms, repaired...
by Aaron Greer | Sep 24, 2026 | Chromebooks, Device Buyback, Education Technology
When a school district is preparing to retire hundreds or thousands of devices, one of the first questions is usually: “How much are our old devices worth?” The answer isn’t as simple as applying one price to every Chromebook, iPad or laptop. The...
by Aaron Greer | Jul 15, 2026 | AGiProtect, Device Buyback, Device Repair, Education Technology
As technology budgets continue to face increasing pressure, school districts are constantly evaluating whether damaged student devices should be repaired or replaced. While replacing a device may seem like the easiest solution, it is often the most expensive...
by Aaron Greer | Jul 15, 2026 | AGiProtect, Chromebooks, Device Repair
As Chromebooks continue to power 1:1 learning initiatives across the country, school districts are seeing firsthand the benefits of providing students with access to technology. However, with thousands of devices traveling between classrooms, cafeterias, buses,...
by Aaron Greer | Jul 15, 2026 | AGiProtect, Chromebooks, Device Repair, iPads, MacBooks
As schools continue investing in 1:1 technology initiatives, protecting those devices has become just as important as selecting the right hardware. While many districts assume that an OEM warranty provides complete coverage, the reality is that manufacturer...
by Aaron Greer | Jun 18, 2026 | AGiProtect, Chromebooks, Device Repair
As 1:1 device programs continue to grow, understanding how schools can reduce Chromebook repair costs has become a top priority for technology leaders. The most successful districts lower repair expenses by implementing device protection programs, partnering...
by Bowling | Feb 22, 2023 | Education Technology, One-to-One Computing, Technology in the Classroom, Tips and Tricks, Wellness
Over the last three years, technology in the classroom has become essential to students’ education during the COVID-19 pandemic. While there are many benefits of one-to-one technology in schools, likely one of the biggest concerns is the effects of screen time on...
by Bowling | Feb 21, 2022 | Flexgate, MacBooks
There is no denying the appeal of a MacBook Pro—from their sleek design to performance, consumers really can’t go wrong. However, MacBook Pros are not impervious to flaws or failure modes. Similar to Staingate, Flexgate affects certain MacBook Pro displays resulting...
