SCHUMER SENDS LeMONYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN SYRACUSE 5 COMPUTERS
LeMoyne Elementary School to Receive Computers Through U.S. Senate ‘Computers for School Program’
Program Aims to Help Public Schools And Students Keep Pace With Technology Age by Receiving Surplus Computers
Schumer: Computers Are Essential for Preparing Students for the Future
Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced LeMoyne Elementary School, located in Syracuse, will receive 5 refurbished computers under the United States Senate Computers for Schools Program. LeMoyne Elementary School serves over 400 students, and will greatly benefit from the new addition of computers to the school environment. The Senate program helps public schools take advantage of the information technology age by channeling surplus computers into classrooms across the country. Schumer was eligible to allocate 25 new computers to school districts across the state.
“I am excited to have sent these five computers to LeMoyne Elementary School in Syracuse,” said Schumer. “These days, having access to computers and the most up to date technology is essential, and these computers will go a long way towards ensuring that these students have the computers and writing skills they need to be successful in their future endeavors.”
The United States Senate Computers for Schools Program helps public schools take advantage of the information technology age by channeling surplus computers into classrooms across the country. Senators are granted up to 25 computers to distribute to public schools in their area, and donations must be distributed in groups of five.
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