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Mr. Nas from Bronx, NY is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Bridge Learning Gaps

Help me give my students a MacBook Air and headphones to create and access audiobooks.

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The Secret to Smarter Learning: Why Hearing Beats Seeing

You should know that three of our students face a unique challenge.

Their brains mix up certain letters and numbers—like p, b, d, and 2, 5—making reading unreliable. When forced to rely on visual input, their understanding gets distorted. But here’s the fix: let them hear instead.

They can access audiobooks and video lessons with a MacBook and AirPods, allowing them to process information accurately through sound rather than struggling with misleading visuals. This isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. We ensure they make informed decisions without visual confusion by shifting the focus from reading to listening.

Why This Matters:

✔ Improves comprehension by removing visual barriers.

✔ Builds confidence and academic independence.

✔ It helps them communicate more effectively.

Let’s give them the tools to succeed—because people make the right decisions when they hear the right information.

Mr. Nas P12X @ 562X Grades 3-5

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At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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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

33 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Air 13-inch Laptop - M3 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 16GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Midnight • Best Buy Education $1,299.00 1 $1,299.00
Apple - AirPods 4 - White • Best Buy Education $129.99 3 $389.97
Beats - Fit Pro True Wireless Noise Cancelling In-Ear Earbuds - Black • Best Buy Education $199.99 1 $199.99

Materials cost

$1,888.96

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 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$28.33

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,947.29

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$343.64

Total project goal

$2,290.93

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