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Ms. Christina Krasic from Chicago, IL is requesting computers & tablets through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Power Up Learning! Empowering Students Through Tech

Help me give my students a reliable laptop to access and create engaging technology projects that foster creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.

  • $1,348 goal

This project expired on May 8, 2025.

This project expired on May 8, 2025.

My Project

My students are curious, creative, and eager to explore new ways to learn. They thrive in a tech-driven environment where they can use tools like podcasts, Canva, and other multimedia platforms to create engaging projects. The computer I’m requesting will enable them to access the tools they need to bring their ideas to life in a more meaningful way. It will help foster collaboration, creativity, and critical thinking, allowing students to produce high-quality work that showcases their talents.

What makes my students special is their diverse learning needs and their passion for creating and sharing content that reflects their unique perspectives.

My goal is to provide my students with the opportunity to use technology to enhance their learning and express their ideas in innovative ways.

Ms. Christina Krasic DeWitt Clinton Elementary School Grades 6-8

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Chicago, IL 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

999 students impacted

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
Apple - MacBook Air 13.6" Laptop - M2 chip Built for Apple Intelligence - 8GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Midnight • Best Buy Education $1,099.00 1 $1,099.00

Materials cost

$1,099.00

Vendor shipping charges

FREE

Sales tax

$0.00

3rd party payment processing fee

$16.48

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$1,145.48

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$202.14

Total project goal

$1,347.62

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