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Mr. Espinal from Bronx, NY is requesting instructional technology through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Getting into a STEM headspace

Help me give my students quality, durable headphones that they can utilize throughout the school year so that they can become independent learners.

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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

Give 7th-grade special education students in our Title I school the gift of enhanced learning with audio headphones! These powerful tools open up a world of opportunities for personalized education. By providing individual audio experiences, students can focus better, block out distractions, and engage deeply with educational content. Whether listening to audiobooks, interactive lessons, or language exercises, headphones create an inclusive and accessible learning environment for every student, catering to their unique learning styles and needs. Empower them to succeed academically, boost their confidence, and foster a love for learning. Let's bridge the gap and ensure no one gets left behind!

Mr. Espinal Middle School 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz 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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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

60 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Where your donation goes
Materials Cost Quantity Total
JLab - JBuddies Studio Wired Over-the-Ear Headphones - Gray/Blue • Best Buy Education $10.29 15 $154.35
JLab - JBuddies Studio Wired Over-the-Ear Headphones - Gray/Purple • Best Buy Education $10.29 15 $154.35

Materials cost

$308.70

Vendor shipping charges

 FREE

Sales tax

 $0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.63

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$343.33

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$60.59

Total project goal

$403.92

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

 $403.92

6 Donors

-$403.92

Donations toward project cost

-$343.33

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$60.59

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