GPS iPad Initiative
Grades 4-12 Insurance
2024-2025 School Year iPad Insurance
Enroll between September 5 to October 3, 2024
The plan expires September 30, 2025
No iPad insurance is needed for students in grades K-3. Their iPads will not be sent home and will remain in the classroom.
If you have any questions regarding the insurance you may email iPads@glastonburyus.org.
iPad Insurance Cost
2024-2025 Policy: $30
Coverage
What's Covered ($0 deductible per claim, 1 claim before September 30, 2025)
Accidental damage
Unavoidable theft (police report must be submitted within 72 hours of theft)
House Fire/Flooding
Natural disasters
Manufacturer defects
Power surge due to lightning
What's Not Covered
iPad Charger & Sync Cable
Lost iPads are not covered by this policy. A full replacement cost not to exceed $424 will be assessed.
Scratches/dents/damage/bends to iPad exterior caused by failure to appropriately use the protective case provided by the school.
Intentional marking, defacing, and/or abusing the iPad.
Damage caused by tampering with hardware components or operating system (i.e., jailbreaking) to alter district configurations.
iPad Cases are not covered by this policy. Cases can be purchased in the IT tech rooms.
Policy Void
The policy will become void for the term if:
More than one (1) claim is made before September 30, 2025.
iPad is/was not protected by the protective case and screen protector that were issued during the distribution process.
The School Administration and the Technology Department makes a determination that damage to iPad was caused by abuse and/or neglect.
Claims
One claim before September 30, 2025 before policy is voided.
Students must go to the school technical center to submit a claim.
Stolen iPads must have a police report submitted with the claim.
$0 deductible.
Miscellaneous
Loaners are available for students to use temporarily while their iPads are out for repair. Appropriate paperwork must be signed. There are a limited number of loaners available on a first come first serve basis. Loaners must be returned by the end of the school year.
There will be an open enrollment period for parents to purchase insurance. If parents wish to purchase insurance after the open enrollment period, they must show proof that the iPad is not damaged and is in working condition. Payment is by check only (make check out to: Glastonbury Public Schools) after the open enrollment period.
You will need the iPad Asset Number on the white sticker on the back of the iPad ‘TOWN OF GLASTONBURY’ (i.e, 100...).
Costs (if insurance is not purchased)
Repairs: between $69-$300 (generally)
Replacement (if iPad cannot be repaired): TBD based on market value, not to exceed $424