Tennessee school requires iPads for all 4th-12th grade students

“It’s something many children have begged their parents for. Now, for some Tennessee students, it’s a requirement,” CNN reports.

“Webb School, a private school in Knoxville, TN is requiring all fourth through 12th grade students to have an iPad for classes next year,” CNN reports. “A student who doesn’t already own one can lease one.”

CNN reports, ” Jim Manikas, technology director at the school, says the school wants the iPad to replace textbooks over time.”

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