https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/03/apple-has-announced-a-new-9-7-inch-ipad/

CHICAGO—Apple today announced an updated version of the iPad—its cheapest yet, the company says. And the new device comes with a focus on education. The new iPad starts at $329 for general consumers, but educational institutions can get it for a little cheaper at $299. It's available to order today, and shipments start next week.