TABLE 1: PER-STUDENT EXPENDITURES IN U.S. SCHOOLS, 1997-98

Hardware

 

   Instructional computers

$42.40

   Peripherals

5.70

   Video production

1.10

   Computer furniture

2.30

   Local area networks

13.60

   Internet

3.40

   Computer maintenance

3.40

  Total Hardware

82.70

Software

 

   Individually purchased software

4.50

   Site licenses

3.40

   Total Software

7.90

Support

 

   Salary for technology coordinator

11.30

   Salaries for others providing training

4.50

   Release time, training expenses

4.50

   Other expenses for support

2.30

   Total Support

22.60

Grand Total

$113.20