Providing iPads equipped with features like VoiceOver, Speak Selection, and Dictation will significantly enhance our dyslexic students' learning experience. These tools will help them navigate digital content more easily, improve their reading comprehension, and assist in writing tasks, making learning more accessible and enjoyable.
Our primary goal is to create an inclusive learning environment where dyslexic students and English Language Learners can thrive.
By integrating iPads into their daily learning, we aim to boost their confidence, improve their academic performance, and provide them with the skills necessary to overcome educational challenges and succeed in their studies.
Our English Language Learners are incredibly resilient and determined, often overcoming significant obstacles to pursue their education. IPads are a great way to help bridge the communication barriers they face on a daily basis. Despite facing numerous challenges, they are eager to learn and grow. Providing them with the right tools can unlock their potential and pave the way for a brighter future.
More than half of 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
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