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Mr. Escalante from Los Angeles, CA is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Clear Minds, Clear Sounds: Headphones for Every Student

Help me give my students headphones to create a focused and distraction-free learning environment.

  • $204 goal

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$188 - complete this project and be a hero
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Mr. Escalante has another project! Donate to Prepared and Ready: Tools for Everyday Learning to help his classroom.

$188 - complete this project and be a hero

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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

My class currently relies on worn-out headphones that break easily and no longer meet the needs of my students. Providing new, colorful headphones will not only bring excitement and joy to my students but also create a more effective learning environment.

These headphones will help reduce distractions, allowing students to focus on their tasks, and support differentiation by enabling personalized learning experiences.

They are especially valuable for activities like online reading programs, math games, and language practice. Having durable headphones ensures that all students can fully participate in digital lessons without interruptions. New headphones will inspire my students to dive into their learning with enthusiasm, fostering their confidence and independence. Bright, colorful headphones will also make the classroom more inviting and fun. This project will greatly enhance their educational experience, providing a long-term solution to support their academic growth and success

Mr. Escalante Lovelia P Flournoy Elementary School Grades PreK-2

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.

More about Mr. Escalante

Los Angeles, CA View local requests

Nearly all 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

17 students impacted 5donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Yunsailing 30 Pack Class Set Headphones for Kids Students Bulk Classroom Headsets Adjustable School Earphones On Ear with 3.5 mm Jack for Youth Adults, Operation Christmas Bulk Items(Multicolor) • Amazon Business $42.99 3 $128.97

Materials cost

$128.97

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$11.80

3rd party payment processing fee

$1.93

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$172.70

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$30.48

Total project goal

$203.18

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$203.18

3 Donors

-$98.40

Donations toward project cost

-$93.48

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$4.92

match offer

-$93.20

Match offer toward project cost

-$79.22

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$13.98

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$11.58

Still needed View calculationHide calculation

$0.00

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