The one my school gave me broke when I drop kicked it down the stairs,(reply>), Conrad Hemmings our middle and high schools gave us all MacBook Pros and iMacs for all classrooms. It’s pretty common at least in Colorado.,(reply>), @Conrad Hemmings every kid in the school gets a macbook air. You pay 40$ insurance fees at the begining of the year for drops, damages or malfunctions, or other repairs. I didnt have to pay anything, and they fixed it. Because thats how mafia works.,(reply>), Must've been rough when you had to pay the insurance, eh tough guy? Macs are far too expensive for schools to be purchasing  en-masse as education tools (imagine if governments started buying 'ferrari' branded buses, the overspending would be more obvious to the average person), but once they have been paid too much for they are very good devices, functionally. Apple's structural failings are so long-running it's apparent that they're deliberate at this point, but that doesn't take away from the UX they provide.,(reply>), breste 557 he didn't jump after it to finish the job,(reply>), you deserve an A-