Help me give my students a printer and printing paper to empower my 48 students in the dual immersion English and Spanish classroom.
$210 goal
This project expired on October 10, 2025.
This project expired on October 10, 2025.
Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month
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
My students are actively navigating two languages and two cultures. Having the ability to print materials on demand in both languages will significantly enhance our dual immersion program. In a low socioeconomic region, access to home printing is often limited. Providing in-class printing capabilities ensures that every student has equal access to essential learning materials, regardless of their home resources.
A dedicated printer and readily available paper will be instrumental in creating culturally responsive learning materials, it will empower student expression and agency, it will enhance accessibility, and will support dual language proficiency and literacy.
I would be able to swiftly produce custom worksheets, reading passages, and visual aids that directly address the unique needs of students and ensure that their learning journey is not only academically rigorous but also culturally affirming, promoting deeper engagement and understanding. Students will have the opportunity to print their own stories and research projects, celebrating their bilingualism and biculturalism. It would allow for immediate reinforcement of vocabulary, grammar, and concepts in both English and Spanish, accelerating their bilingual literacy development and opening doors to future opportunities.
Your support will directly contribute to a classroom environment where every student sees themselves reflected, their voices are heard, and their unique cultural assets are celebrated. Thank you for your donations!
More than three‑quarters 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
48 students impacted
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