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

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Empowering Education: The Role of High-Performance Laptops in Modern Classrooms

Help me give my students the tools needed to expand their education through technology

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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

As educational technology evolves, the importance of powerful laptops in the classroom is undeniable. Gone are the days when teaching relied solely on traditional tools. Today, a robust laptop is not just a tool but a cornerstone for delivering dynamic lessons and facilitating interactive learning experiences. An Apple laptop, known for its durability and high performance, emerges as a crucial asset for educators, seamlessly integrating visual aids, educational videos, and online resources into teaching practices. Moreover, it serves as a gateway for students to access research websites and engage with online learning platforms, enriching their educational journey. In essence, the laptop has become a modern-day essential, transforming teaching environments and empowering both teachers and students to thrive in the digital age.

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Never Before Funded Grades 9-12

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
MacBook Air 13.6" Laptop - Apple M2 chip - 8GB Memory - 256GB SSD - Midnight • Best Buy Education $999.00 1 $999.00

Materials cost

$999.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $91.41

3rd party payment processing fee

$14.98

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,135.39

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$200.36

Total project goal

$1,335.75

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