DepEd secures over 170,000 Apple MacBook Neo laptops for teachers and staff
On the exact number of laptops
Inquirer, Philstar, and Rappler initially reported about 170,000 MacBook units, while Inquirer, Philstar, Tribune, GMA, and Manila Times later reported a more specific figure of 172,654 units.
All outlets reported that the Department of Education partnered with Apple to provide MacBook Neo laptops to public school teachers and administrative staff, a deal Apple called its biggest education deal ever for Mac.
Drafted with AI from these 6 reports, checked and approved by a Parley editor. Approved 4 Nov, 10:44 AM.
What each outlet reported
Inquirer reported that DepEd has secured 172,654 Apple MacBook Neo laptops worth over P7.4 billion for public school teachers and administrative personnel.
Read Inquirer's report →Philstar reported that DepEd has secured 172,654 Apple MacBook Neo laptops for public school teachers and administrative staff.
Read Philstar's report →Daily Tribune reported that DepEd secured 172,654 MacBooks at P6,900 below retail price for teachers and personnel.
Read Daily Tribune's report →GMA News Online reported that DepEd secured over 172,000 units of Apple's MacBook Neo laptops for Filipino teachers and staff.
Read GMA News Online's report →Rappler reported that DepEd is buying over 170,000 MacBook laptops for teachers and staff at a cost of P7.4 billion.
Read Rappler's report →The Manila Times reported that DepEd secured 172,654 units of Apple MacBook Neo laptops for public school teachers and administrative staff through a proper bidding process.
Read The Manila Times's report →Excerpts courtesy of GMA Network and GMA News Online.
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