Help me give my students a class set of headphones to use with chromebooks.
$281 goal
This project expired on September 8, 2025.
This project expired on September 8, 2025.
My Project
Headphones in classrooms offer a valuable solution for minimizing distractions and allowing students to focus more effectively on educational programs. When students work on individualized digital learning platforms, having a personal set of headphones helps them concentrate on the task without being disturbed by the noise of others. This focused environment enhances comprehension and retention, especially for activities involving audio, such as reading support tools, language learning, or instructional videos. By providing each student with their own headphones, schools support equitable access to high-quality learning experiences tailored to individual needs.
All students receive a free lunch, which qualifies our school as a Title I institution and reflects the need for additional support and resources to ensure academic success.
This designation allows us to prioritize essential learning tools, like headphones, for every student. To make a cost-effective and reliable choice, Koss was selected as our headphone provider due to their generous warranty policy. This means that even if headphones become damaged through regular use, they can be easily replaced at little or no extra cost—helping our school maintain consistent access to learning technology without ongoing financial strain.
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
32 students impacted
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