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Mr. Weissman from New York, NY is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Tech Savvy Scholars: Laptops for Self-Paced Learning

Help me give my students brand new laptops to help implement self-paced learning

FULLY FUNDED! Mr. Weissman's classroom raised $954

This project is fully funded

My Project

Welcome to our vibrant social studies classroom, where curiosity thrives, and students are eager to explore the world around them. Our goal is to enhance the learning experience by introducing self-paced learning, allowing students to delve into topics at their own pace and tailor their educational journey. To achieve this, we are seeking support for this project, which aims to provide our classroom with much-needed laptops.

These laptops will serve as essential tools to unlock a world of digital resources, interactive materials, and collaborative projects that will enrich our social studies curriculum.

In a self-paced learning environment, students can engage with content in a way that suits their individual learning styles, fostering a deeper understanding of historical events, cultural nuances, and societal structures. With access to technology, our students will be better equipped to conduct research, create multimedia presentations, and collaborate with peers, cultivating critical thinking skills essential for success in the 21st century.

By supporting this project, you are investing in the empowerment of our students, providing them with the tools they need to become active, independent learners in the realm of social studies. Your generosity will help bridge the digital divide, ensuring that every student has an equal opportunity to thrive in our evolving educational landscape. Join us on this exciting journey as we embark on a new era of learning, where technology becomes a catalyst for curiosity, exploration, and academic achievement in social studies.

Mr. Weissman Repertory High School for Theatre Arts Grades 9-12

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

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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More than half 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

250 students impacted 6donors

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Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lenovo - Ideapad 1 14.0" HD Laptop - Celeron N4020 with 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC - Cloud Grey • Best Buy Education $153.76 5 $768.80

Materials cost

$768.80

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$11.53

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$810.33

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$143.00

Total project goal

$953.33

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $953.33

6 Donors

-$895.04

Donations toward project cost

-$810.33

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$84.71

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$58.29

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