Leon County School Board listed $13.2 million for IT initiatives in its
fiscal year 2024-25 final approved budget.
The budget includes the following:
- $5.3 million for administrative technology services
- $4.2 million for instructional media services
- $3.3 million for instructional related technology
- $367,000 for an additional hour of online instructional software support
Operating expenses will cover new equipment, hardware, software and enterprise systems to enhance digital instruction, including district-wide classroom IT purchases such as:
- Tablets
- Computers
- Network equipment
- Software applications for districtwide administration of enterprise resource software
- Classroom furniture, equipment and instruments
Charter school capital spending for technology will include:
- Computers and hardware
- Operating system software necessary for the use of electronic and digital instructional content and resources
- Enterprise resource software
More information about the school board’s FY24-25 final approved budget can be found
online.
Cristina Carter is a Tallahassee-based staff writer. She has a bachelor's degree in English literature and a master's degree in international affairs, both from Florida State University.
