Technology Wishlist
Are you looking to sponsor or support your schools technology needs? We want to make it easy for you. If you know what you’d like to do give us a call or send us an email. If you’re looking for ideas, we’ve listed a few ways you could make a big difference in your school’s technology needs.
The CPS budget funds compensation for 27,000 teachers, 600 principals and the support staff of 19,000. Each school’s budget also funds textbooks, library books and materials, food, building maintenance and security. In addition, all schools have modest allocations for technology and library books, although not at an optimal level.
The following numbers reflect the total costs associated with each item. Donations may be made in any amount towards any of the items listed below. Donations may be made online by clicking the red “Donate Now” button.
Printer for classroom $650
Window air conditioner $500-1000/unit
Interactive whiteboard $750/per teacher
LCD projector $1000-3000
Copier (with service contract) $2500-7500
School-wide video on demand system $3800
Basic/enhanced content license $450-1095/per year
Creation station $1500
Sound equipment for auditorium $15,000-25,000
Dell wireless laptop cart (with laptops)-
15-unit Bretford secuirty cart with printer $21,800
30-unit Bretford security cart with printer $42,057
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