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Ms. Calia Brooks from Chicago IL is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Printers for Classroom

Help me give my students a cost-efficient printer to liven our classroom with colored printed materials

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Celebrate Black Teachers and Students

This project is part of the Black History Month celebration because it supports a Black teacher or a school where the majority of the students are Black.

My Project

Donating a black-and-white printer and a color printer to our classroom would be a game-changer for my students' learning experiences. A black-and-white printer is essential for producing worksheets, handouts, and other educational materials that are crucial for day-to-day classroom activities. Having this resource readily available ensures that students have access to the necessary materials to support their learning. Additionally, a color printer with color capabilities opens up a world of possibilities for creative projects, visual aids, and presentations, allowing students to express themselves in vibrant and engaging ways.

By donating these printers, you are directly contributing to creating a more dynamic and resourceful learning environment.

The ability to print materials in both black-and-white and color expands our teaching toolkit and enhances the quality of education we can provide. It also reduces reliance on external printing services, saving time and resources while increasing efficiency in lesson preparation and delivery. Your donation of printers will empower our students and teachers alike, enabling us to explore new educational avenues and enriching the learning experience for everyone.

Furthermore, donating printers to our classroom promotes equity and accessibility in education. Not all students have access to printing facilities at home, and providing printers in the classroom ensures that every student has equal opportunities to succeed academically. It eliminates barriers to learning and empowers students to take ownership of their education by having the tools they need at their fingertips. Your contribution towards this cause will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students, supporting their academic growth and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Ms. Calia Brooks
Grades 6-8

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Epson EcoTank ET-2400 - multifunction printer - color • Best Buy Education $179.07 1 $179.07
Pantum M6552NW All in One Laser Printer Scanner Copier Wireless Monochrome Black and White Printer Home Office - Print Copy Scan, Speed Up to 23 ppm, 50-Sheet ADF, 150 Large Paper Capacity • Amazon Business $165.95 1 $165.95

Materials cost

$345.02

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$5.18

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$380.20

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.09

Total project goal

$447.29

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $447.29

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 $447.29

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