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Fort Bend ISD's EquippED 1:1 Laptop Initiative requires students in grades six through 12 to bring their free, charged laptop to school daily. (Courtesy Pexels)

Fort Bend ISD to issue laptops to middle, high school students in 2024-25 school year

By Kelly Schafler

Fort Bend ISD's EquippED 1:1 Laptop Initiative requires students in grades six through 12 to bring their free, charged laptop to school daily.

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