Hundreds of schools find out that Chromebooks expire like milk.

A software death date is baked into older Chromebooks and set to expire three to six years after their release. Despite having fully functioning hardware, an expired Chromebook will no longer receive the software updates it needs, blocking basic websites and applications from use.

A lot of schools have found themselves stuck with expensive paperweights. https://www.govtech.com/built-in-death-date-renders-school-chromebooks-useless