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New Jersey: Why Hoboken Is Throwing Away All of Its Student Laptops

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School officials, parents, and teachers eager to give laptops and tablets to students should think twice before doing so and heed the experience of this Hoboken school. 

Why Hoboken is Throwing Away All of its Student Laptops

by Jill Barshay : The Hechinger Report, 
29 July 2014

Mothballed laptops locked inside a storage closet at Hoboken Junior Senior High School. School staff will inventory them and hire a recycling company to discard them. (Jill Barshay)

Inside Hoboken’s combined junior-senior high school is a storage closet. Behind the locked door, some mothballed laptop computers are strewn among brown cardboard boxes. Others are stacked one atop another. Dozens more are stored on mobile computer carts, many of them on their last legs.
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