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Ms. Torres from Newark, NJ is requesting books through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Foster Students Love of Math!

Help me give my students the chance to see how math is used EVERYWHERE not just in a classroom.

  • $648 goal

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Celebrating Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month

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

In my role as an educator, I have had the privilege of witnessing the incredible potential that lies within each of my students. Their enthusiasm, curiosity, and unique perspectives never fail to inspire me. I love my students deeply, not just for who they are today, but for the limitless possibilities they hold for the future. It is this profound love and belief in their potential that drives me to provide them with the best tools for learning, and one such tool that has proven immensely effective is Scholastic Math, formerly Dyna Math.

Scholastic Math is more than just a magazine; it is a pathway to fostering a deep understanding and appreciation for mathematics.

I firmly believe that the foundation of any solid education is a robust understanding of mathematics, as it is a subject that transcends classroom walls and is intertwined with the very fabric of our daily lives. My goal is to show my students that mathematics is not just a subject to be studied but a lens through which they can view and understand the world.

What makes my students so special is their unique blend of personalities, talents, and backgrounds. Each one of them brings something distinct to the classroom, and it is my duty as their teacher to nurture their individuality while equipping them with the essential skills and knowledge they need. This can aid in this endeavor by catering to various learning styles, ensuring that every student can thrive and reach their full potential.

In conclusion, my love for my students is the driving force behind my commitment to providing them with the best possible education. Through Scholastic Math, I am confident that my students will not only excel academically but also develop a lifelong appreciation for learning.

Ms. Torres Roberto Clemente Elementary School Grades 6-8

Equity Focus

At this school, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, and more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn how your donation to this school supports a more equitable education.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

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Newark, NJ 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

55 students impacted 3donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
Scholastic MATH®, Grades 6-9 (min. 20 subscriptions per order) (Digital + Print) • Scholastic Magazines and Book Clubs $8.49 55 $466.95

Materials cost

$466.95

Vendor shipping charges

 $46.70

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$7.00

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$550.65

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$97.17

Total project goal

$647.82

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $647.82

2 Donors

-$129.56

Donations toward project cost

-$110.13

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$19.43

match offer

-$518.26

Match offer toward project cost

-$440.52

Match offer to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$77.74

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 $0.00

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