RASD Insurance Information
Please consider protecting your child’s device with the Accidental Drop/Damage Insurance offered by the district. This is an optional coverage that will protect you in the event that a school issued device is damaged due to accidental spills, drops, surges, and breakage.
This coverage is not mandatory, but without it you are responsible for all costs associated with the repair or replacement of the device (up to $200). The cost is $20 per year, and must be paid by September 30th or within two weeks of registration for new enrollees during the year. Below is a breakdown of what the $20 covers.
| Insurance | No Insurance |
Costs | $20 per student per year First accidental breakage: Covered by district insurance Second accidental breakage: $40 Third accidental breakage: $60 Fourth accidental breakage: $80 | Actual cost of repair with a maximum of $200 per year |
Damage Covered | Unintentional damage that has resulted in breakage due to a drop or spilled liquid, damaged screen, electrical surges,or keyboard damage. Not covered: Intentional damage Power cord damage or loss Lost device Case damage | None |
Example Scenario: A student drops a Chromebook and causes damage to the screen. The screen needs to be replaced. This is the student’s first reported damage. | Cost with insurance: No cost, covered by insurance | Cost without insurance: Approximately $40 (actual cost of screen replacement) |
Possible Additional Charges - These charges are per incident and do not count toward the tiered insurances costs or the maximum no insurance costs | ||
Label or sticker removal $5 Personal stickers on device $5 Power cord replacement $25 Chromebook case damage $15 up to replacement cost Failure to turn the device in at the scheduled time of device turn-in: $25 non-refundable late fee Straps will no longer be given for cases, but straps can be purchased for $5 from the IT Department | ||