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Mr. Cohan from Los Angeles, CA is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Better Tech for Better Teaching!

Help me give my students improved technology so I can help streamline their work, improve their efficiency, and even lighten their workload by letting technology take care of some of their tasks.

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Cohan's classroom raised $4,591

This project is fully funded

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This project is a part of the Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month celebration because it supports a Latino teacher or a school where the majority of students are Latino.

My Project

I am writing to you today as a special education teacher at WWSH. I am reaching out to request your support in obtaining a new computer to help me better serve my students.

As a special education teacher, I work hard to provide individualized instruction and support to my students with diverse learning needs.

I use a variety of specialized software and programs to help my students learn and to track their progress. Unfortunately, my current computer is outdated and no longer meets the demands of my job.

My computer is slow and often crashes, making it difficult for me to access important information and complete tasks in a timely manner. Additionally, I am unable to run some of the newer software and programs necessary for my job. This is hindering my ability to provide the best possible education and support to my students, and causing me a great deal of stress and frustration.

A new computer would make a significant difference in my ability to do my job effectively. With a new computer, I would be able to:

Quickly access important information and student records

Use specialized software and programs to tailor my instruction to individual student needs

Easily communicate with parents, administrators, and other teachers

Work more efficiently and effectively, reducing stress and increasing job satisfaction

As a teacher in a public school, funding for new equipment is often limited. This is why I am reaching out to you for support. Your donation, no matter how small, would make a significant difference in my ability to provide the best possible education and support to my special education students.

Thank you for your time and consideration. Your generosity would be greatly appreciated!

Mr. Cohan Woodrow Wilson Senior High School Grades 9-12

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This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

60 students impacted 2donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Pro 16' Laptop - M2 Max chip - 32GB Memory - 1TB SSD (Latest Model) - Space Gray • Best Buy Education $3,499.00 1 $3,499.00

Materials cost

$3,499.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$320.16

3rd party payment processing fee

$52.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$3,901.64

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$688.52

Total project goal

$4,590.16

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$4,590.16

1 Donor

-$1,950.82

Donations toward project cost

-$1,950.82

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$0.00

match offer

-$2,295.08

Match offer toward project cost

-$1,950.82

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$344.26

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$344.26

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$0.00

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