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Chromebooks Without Internet | New York City News
The city is shutting down its $330 million Chromebook and T-Mobile internet initiative for students, cutting off the costly service after just one year. Mayor Mamdani’s administration says they overpaid for coverage they didn’t need, and cheaper alternatives like Verizon’s $10/month plan are now being promoted. With Chromebooks sitting unused in storage and schools cutting back on screen time due to concerns about student well-being, the move aims to save taxpayers millions — while leaving educators and parents wondering how many kids actually benefited from the tech push. Listen in…
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