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Ms. Clark from Memphis, TN is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Empowering Special Education Through Technology

Help me give my students An Apple iPad Mini will provide my special education students with personalized learning apps, assistive technology for communication, and interactive tools to support their academic growth and individual needs.

  • $698 goal

This project expired on February 1, 2025.

This project expired on February 1, 2025.

My Project

Love my students for their resilience, creativity, and eagerness to learn despite the challenges they face. Each of them has unique strengths, and it’s my goal to provide them with the resources they need to succeed.

The Apple iPad Mini will make a significant difference in their learning by offering access to educational apps that cater to their individual needs.

From interactive reading tools to math games and communication aids, this device will help them develop essential skills in a way that's engaging and tailored to them. My goal is to enhance their learning experiences, increase engagement, and build confidence through technology. My students are special because they show me every day that, with the right tools and support, they can achieve great things. The iPad Mini will allow me to meet their needs in a dynamic and meaningful way, fostering both academic and personal growth.

Ms. Clark Sherwood Middle School Grades 6-8

Celebrate Black teachers and kids! This project supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of students are Black.

Equity Focus

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Memphis, TN View local requests

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

HBCU Alum 40 students impacted

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - iPad mini (6th Generation) Wi-Fi - 64GB - Starlight • Best Buy Education $499.99 1 $499.99
Quill Brand? Adjustable Steel Curved Laptop Stand • Quill.com $31.99 1 $31.99
DINOSTRIKE Wireless Presenter Remote with Air Mouse Control, Rechargeable USB Presentation Clicker PPT Pointer RF 2.4GZ PowerPoint Clicker Slide Advancer for Computer Laptop Mac • Amazon Business $22.59 1 $22.59

Materials cost

$554.57

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$8.32

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$592.89

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$104.63

Total project goal

$697.52

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