Author: Kirsten Fedorowicz

March is Music Education Month. This month, we’re reminded that music education matters. Research indicates music education can promote better grades, improved literacy, the development of empathy, and other social-emotional wellness skills.  According to the National Arts Education Status Report: 3.6 million public school students don’t have access to music education at school. More than […]

Teachers know best what school supplies their students require to be successful. That’s why AdoptAClassroom.org empowers teachers with flexible funding to purchase the teacher classroom supplies they need when they need them. Our marketplace features high-quality educational items from more than 25 different vendors. With so many options, it can be challenging to decide which […]

AdoptAClassroom.org® is a top-rated, 25-year-old nonprofit that connects corporate sponsors with classrooms and schools across the country that need learning supplies. Our corporate sponsors often want to donate to classrooms in communities where their employees live and work. We help our sponsors achieve their unique social impact goals supporting PreK-12 education, while also ensuring the […]

AdoptAClassroom.org recently funded teachers in the Twin Cities through our partnership with Black Men Teach.  To reach our goal of advancing equity in education, it’s essential for AdoptAClassroom.org to support Black students and teachers. Our Racial Equity in Schools Fund helps teachers craft a culturally responsive environment and close the gaps in racial experiences of […]

Since 2017, Burlington, the national discount retailer, has helped equip more than 1.3 million students in their store communities nationwide with the school supplies they need to thrive in school and build brighter futures.  During the 2023 back-to-school season, Burlington raised an additional $1.6 million for local high-needs classrooms during their seventh annual in-store fundraising […]

This year, Skechers raised more than ever before for AdoptAClassroom.org® during their annual register round-up. Thanks to the generosity and support of their customers and employees, they raised more than $240,000 during their two-month campaign.  The donations raised by Skechers will enable teachers to build more inclusive classrooms to address their students’ diverse learning needs. […]

Special education students often need specialized supplies to help them focus, manage their emotions, and participate fully in the classroom. These materials can be costly but are important for creating an equitable classroom environment. To help teachers access the supplies they need, we’ve put together a list of items you can spend your AdoptAClassroom.org funds […]

MAGNA-TILES, the original brand of magnetic construction toys, donated more than $60,000 to fund over 200 high-needs PreK classrooms in Chicago Public Schools. In addition, to help teachers foster students’ creative learning and play, MAGNA-TILES is gifting each classroom with three MAGNA-TILES Storage Bin Bundles valued at more than $400 total. Two hundred PreK teachers […]

J.Crew has teamed up with AdoptAClassroom.org to support PreK-12 art teachers and PreK-12 art schools because they believe a strong art education is essential for every child’s development and success. Their donation will help foster creativity for students in high-needs schools in need of classroom supplies. Donations like this are so important because arts programs […]