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$150 million dollars will be spent to allow schools to stock up on digital equipment for the next school year

$150 million dollars will be spent to allow schools to stock up on digital equipment for the next school year
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In local news, the Quebec government announced that  $150 million dollars will be spent to allow schools to stock up on digital equipment for the next school year.

According to the their estimates, there are nearly 80 thousand students who currently don’t have what they need to access digital learning. 

It’s important to know that Priority will be given to getting these tablets and laptops. School service centres must make their needs known to the Ministry of Education by June 19th. 

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