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Mrs. Courtney Broussard from Kaplan LA is requesting flexible seating through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Flex Your Seat, Boost Your Mind: Creating Dynamic Learning Spaces!

Help me give my students a Lakeshore Flex-Space Comfy Couch with Desks & Power...a comfortable and engaging space to reward their success in the classroom!

  • This project is not currently eligible for funding.
  • $2,611 goal

My Project

Classroom design can significantly impact the learning environment for my students. Students need to feel welcomed and comfortable in the space created for them.

This Lakeshore Flex-Space Comfy Couch with Desks & Power will provide a comfortable and engaging space to incentivize academic success.

This furniture upgrade will promote collaborative learning, student engagement, and overall academic achievement.

Research shows that flexible seating options can greatly enhance student focus and motivation. According to studies, dynamic furniture that allows choice and movement not only supports physical health but also boosts cognitive skills, fostering a more productive learning environment. For instance, a 2018 study published in the Journal of Learning Spaces found that flexible seating arrangements can lead to increased student participation and engagement, thereby improving their academic performance.

By investing in quality furniture, I can transform my classroom into a dynamic and inviting space that enhances the learning experience for ALL students.

Mrs. Courtney Broussard
Grades 9-12
  • Kaplan High School
  • Kaplan, LA
    • More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

    This project will reach 150 students.

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lakeshore Flex-Space Comfy Couch with Desks & Power • Lakeshore Learning Materials $1,899.00 1 $1,899.00

Materials cost

$1,899.00

Vendor shipping charges

 $94.95

Sales tax

 $166.16

3rd party payment processing fee

$28.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,218.59

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$391.52

Total project goal

$2,610.11

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