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Mrs. Golden-Smith from Charlotte, NC is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Mrs. Golden-Smith's classroom raised $3,249

PRO-Pare Our Parents & Students Resource Center

Help me give my students , parents and caregivers a Pro-Resource Center to strive for greatness! A supportive village equals a successful student! This MacBook Pro would allow families to ensure that there are no barriers for students.

This project expired on May 8, 2023.

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Mrs. Golden-Smith West Charlotte High School
Charlotte, NC Grades 9-12

My Project

Hence the title of my Project (PRO-Pare Our Parents & Students Resource Center), I believe that if parents are actively involved in their students education, they will feel supported, motivated and eager to learn. I love our parents and students and strongly believe that when parents are supported and have necessary resources, students will SOAR! Having appropriate technology for parents and students is a necessity. Parents and students will be able to apply for jobs, create resumes, attend virtual interviews and complete coursework. Supporting our students by supporting our parents.

Equity Focus

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

More than three‑quarters of students from low‑income households

100 students impacted 1 donor
Mrs. Golden-Smith West Charlotte High School Grades 9-12

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.

Charlotte, NC View local requests

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

100 students impacted 1donor

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
MacBook Pro 16' Laptop - Apple M1 Pro chip 16GB Memory 512GB SSD (Latest Model) Space Gray • Best Buy Education $2,499.00 1 $2,499.00

Materials cost

$2,499.00

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $194.92

3rd party payment processing fee

$37.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$2,761.40

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$487.31

Total project goal

$3,248.71

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $3,248.71

1 Donor

-$3,248.71

Donations toward project cost

-$2,761.40

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$487.31

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