high school kids getting desktops for home

high school in Iowa is getting a desktop for every high school kid that doesn't got a desktop or a laptop at home. the parents like it because they don't have to stress over getting there kid a laptop that cost a lot of money. the school is dishing out over 1,000,000 dollars because the computer are 1,500 dollars apiece and there are over 3,000 high school kids. they are buying desktops not laptops so the parents don't have to worry about there kid dropping or losing it.