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

Classroom Laptops for South Bronx Students!

Help me give my students classroom laptops that will be used all day by scholars!

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Celebrate 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

Laptops are poised to be the game-changers in South Bronx classrooms, where the current landscape is marked by outdated or non-functioning devices. The infusion of these new, reliable laptops promises to breathe new life into the educational experience, addressing the critical need for up-to-date technology in every classroom.

In classrooms where outdated or non-functioning laptops have hindered the learning process, these new devices bring a wave of transformative possibilities.

Designed for all-day student use, they promise to be robust tools that not only meet the demands of modern education but also seamlessly integrate technology into every facet of the learning journey.

The impact of this technological upgrade extends beyond mere functionality. It represents a commitment to providing South Bronx students with equal opportunities for success. By ensuring that each classroom is equipped with reliable laptops, the educational playing field becomes more level, empowering students to explore, collaborate, and engage with a rich array of digital resources.

The significance of this initiative becomes even more pronounced when considering the accessibility and inclusivity it brings. Students, regardless of their socioeconomic background, gain access to a consistent and reliable technological infrastructure, bridging the digital divide that may have hindered their educational progress in the past.

Furthermore, the all-day use of these laptops transforms classrooms into dynamic hubs of learning, where traditional boundaries are expanded, and students are empowered to navigate the digital landscape with confidence. This infusion of modern technology not only addresses the immediate need for functional devices but also positions South Bronx students on a trajectory toward digital literacy and future success in an ever-evolving world.

In essence, this is a commitment to providing South Bronx students with the tools they need to thrive academically, bridging the gap between potential and opportunity in each classroom.

Mr. Zaimi
Grades 9-12

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Lenovo - Ideapad 3i 15.6" FHD Touch Laptop - Core i5-1155G7 with 8GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Abyss Blue • Best Buy Education $419.35 100 $41,935.00

Materials cost

$41,935.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$629.02

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$42,594.02

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$7,516.59

Total project goal

$50,110.61

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$50,110.61

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$50,110.61

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