Case Study 1 Families are flocking to Frederick County, Maryland, located about halfway between Washington, DC and Baltimore. People are coming for good jobs and top-notch schools. And enrollment is up at Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS), which serves more than 42,000 students and employs 5,800 teachers and staff. Business Challenge Digital learning plays an increasingly prominent role in educating students, but FCPS found that its legacy network was impeding the full embrace of educational technologies. The district’s ten-year-old network struggled to meet the demands of media-rich digital learning, collaborative projects, and state-mandated online assessments. The district already had a BYOD policy for students, and it was rolling out tens of thousands of Chromebooks as it

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