Family Learning and Technology Support (FLATS)

FLATS Center Locations

Burroughs Elementary School, Room 30

166 N. Sierra Vista Ave. Fresno, CA 93702
Between Tulare and Chestnut
Preferred parking on Tulare St.

Duncan Polytechnical High School, Room 6

4330 E Garland Ave. Fresno, CA 93726

Edison High School

600 E. Florence Ave, Fresno, CA 93706
Between Fairview and Florence

Homan Elementary School, Room 3-A

1602 W. Harvard Ave. Fresno, CA 93705
Between West and Clinton
Preferred parking on Crystal St.

Storey Elementary School, Room 46

5250 E Church Ave. Fresno, CA 93725

Tioga Middle School, Room 3

3232 E. Fairmont Ave. Fresno, CA 93726
Between Shaw and First Street

Services

Student

• What is the Student Laptop 1:1 Program?
  • The Student Laptop 1:1 Program is an initiative designed to provide each student with a personal laptop or computing device for educational purposes. This program aims to enhance the learning experience by ensuring equitable access to technology, fostering digital literacy, and promoting collaborative and interactive teaching methods. The benefits of the 1:1 program include facilitating personalized learning, enabling students to access educational resources anytime and anywhere, promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills through technology integration, and preparing students for the demands of a technology-driven world. This initiative not only empowers students with the tools they need for academic success but also cultivates a dynamic and modern educational environment.
  • Who is eligible?
    • Elementary – Secondary Students (PreK-12th Grade)
    • New or existing students can go to any of the 6 FLATS locations for a device or device replacement. *Replacement fee may apply
  • What laptop is provided?
    • For detailed information, please click here for more information.
  • What is the expectation of the 1:1 Program?
    • Students are expected to bring their assigned device to and from school every instructional day.
    • The assigned device is to follow the student as they progress through grade levels.
    • They are not required to turn in their device if they move to a different school within FUSD or they promote through grade levels.
    • The assigned device is to be returned if the student separates from FUSD or when they graduate.
• Internet Options for Students
  • Option #1: Comcast Broadband Internet
    • Comcast offers affordable high-speed internet at home with Internet Essentials. Go to internetessentials.com or call 1-855-8-INTERNET (1-855-846-8376).
    • Financial assistance is available. For more information, call Fresno State’s Office of Community and Economic Development at (559) 278-0721.
  • Option #2: Connect2Learn Cradlepoint
    • Cradlepoints are safe, free, and have unlimited data.
    • School communities benefiting from the LTE network include: 
      • Addams, Anthony, Ayer, Bakman, Calwa, Columbia, Computech, Edison, Gaston, Greenberg, Hidalgo, Jackson, Jefferson, Lowell, Roosevelt. Rowell, Sequoia, Sunnyside, Tehipite, Terronez, Vang Pao, Winchell, Yokomi, Yosemite.
      • The LTE network reaches up to ½ to ¾ mile from the schools listed above in bold.  
  • Option #3: T-Mobile Hotspot
    • If you do not live near any of the sites listed, your student is eligible to receive a T-Mobile hotspot with up to 100 GB available per year.

Student Technology Replacement Costs

Students are expected to comply with the Acceptable Use Policy for devices, which states being good digital citizens and being responsible for their devices. For devices that have any physical damages, lost or stolen, applicable fees will be applied. Fees are subject to change.

Device Type	Replacement Cost if Damaged	Replacement Cost if Lost*	Replacement Cost if Stolen* (with police report)
Student Laptop	$40	$100	$0
Student Laptop power cord	$5	$10	$0
Student Tablet – Surface Go	$25	$65	$0
Surface Go power cord	$5	$10	$0
Hotspot (Model T9)	$0	$0	$0
Hotspot (Model T10) and Cradlepoint	$0	$50	$0

*Lost and stolen devices will be remotely deactivated and will no longer be usable.