Author: Melissa Hruza

Award-winning actor and singer Taye Diggs is teaming up with Burlington Stores again to support more classrooms with AdoptAClassroom.org.  There’s Still Time –  Join Taye Diggs to Support Teachers Now through August 9th, Burlington customers are invited to donate to AdoptAClassroom.org at checkout to help support classrooms nationwide. Donations raised at Burlington’s 780+ locations across […]

As a non-profit whose mission is to advance equity in education, AdoptAClassroom.org regularly surveys our teachers. One of the questions we ask often is how much do teachers spend on supplies for their students. Understanding classroom needs directly from teachers helps our community support where we can make the largest impact. Note: As of Spring […]

This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. Students nationwide are headed back to school this fall, many for the first time in more than a year. Best Year Ever is bringing some fun, creativity, and support to classrooms nationwide by […]

As students are re-entering the classroom after learning remotely this past year, they will not be able to share classroom supplies due to COVID-19 restrictions. For subject areas such as  STEM, this puts important classroom materials and tools in short supply.  EdTech scale-up StuDocu is partnering with AdoptAClassroom.org to support STEM educators and make sure […]

This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. As we look ahead to the 2021-2022 school year, we want our educators to tell us how things have gone this past year. Tell us about  your out-of-pocket spending on school supplies and […]

Teachers are on the frontlines of education for their students every day. From staying up late to grade papers to spending their own money on classroom supplies or face masks, teachers make the difference for our nation’s students. In celebration of the tireless, selfless, and relentless effort of frontline workers, Bobo’s is celebrating teachers with […]

When everyone gives just a little, together we can make a big difference for students in need. That’s why during the month of  May, select ACE Cash Express locations will be participating in ACE’s annual Give A Little Campaign, in support of AdoptAClassroom.org and our K-12 teachers. With the support of their employees and customers, […]

AdoptAClassroom.org is proud to celebrate our women leaders and the women who inspired them. According to NCES, 76% of teachers in the US are women. As a women-led organization, we work to empower women as educators and experts in their field. We asked Executive Director Ann Pifer, Board Chair Jen Swanson, and Executive Vice President […]

Emily Calandrelli is teaming up with Wonder Bread and AdoptAClassroom.org to bring exciting science experiments to classrooms and kitchens nationwide. Emily is the host of the hit educational Netflix series Emily’s Wonder Lab, an MIT engineer, and scientist who is passionate about making science accessible to kids of all ages. Are you looking for activities […]