How should I propose and set up IT support for our small school?
I teach at a small private middle school in a developing West African country, and over the past two years I have gradually become the person responsible for…
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How should I structure a school IT role and build a reliable computer lab?
I've been teaching at a small private middle school in a West African developing country for about two years. I originally studied software engineering, and although I'm still…
How much information should an MSP get before providing a rough quote?
I'm a UK-based IT manager at a school and currently handle almost everything apart from first-line support, which is covered by a full-time technician. The school is considering…
What email filtering solutions work well for Google Workspace schools?
What email filtering services are you using with Google Workspace clients, especially schools? We'd like to protect or license only staff accounts rather than every student account, but…
What’s the simplest way to manage Chromebook assignments and repairs at a school?
I'm starting a contract sysadmin role at a K–12 school where every student uses a Chromebook and the environment is fully managed through Google Workspace. I need a…
What’s the simplest way to manage Chromebook assignments and repairs at a school?
I'm starting a contract sysadmin role at a K–12 school where every student uses a Chromebook and the organization runs entirely on Google Workspace. I need a practical…
Is 5G a Good Option for Setting Up Temporary Exam Networks?
Hi everyone! I work for a school group, and we have finals approaching at a different location that only offers guest Wi-Fi. We tried requesting our own VLAN…
Help! Can't Reset This School Laptop
I recently got a laptop from my parents who won it in a raffle. However, it's loaded with school wallpapers and software, and I can't seem to reset…
What server should I choose for my school?
I'm the IT director at a small private school with around 90 students, and we have about 100 Windows devices (Surface Laptop Go & Lenovo Yoga) connected to…
How can I block the Utopia site on school devices?
I work in IT at a school, and we're currently using Go Guardian to monitor and block students' activities on their computers. However, the students have discovered a…