Los Angeles schools reach an agreement with Apple

The school district of the city of Los Angeles has launched a program that will involve lead Apple tablets to 1,087 schools of the city.

In total, there is a budget of 30 million dollars and it has been confirmed that the program in the first phase you will arrive at 47 schools in Los Angeles and later enjoy also in other centres.

Each iPad sold by Apple commercials to schools will offer 3 years warranty, and will have a cost of $ 678 per unit, and it is known that mobile devices will bring educational software pre-installed.

As to other alternatives to the Apple device known Los Angeles students may acquire portable Chromebooks from 249 euros each unit, reported in VentureBeat.

In relation to the Apple contract, from the district's schools have pointed out that it is a long-term agreement that will also allow students, teachers and employees of the schools, testing devices that is able to correct the deficiencies detected.