Category: Schools
Expert Teacher Grant Writing Tips
Through AdoptAClassroom.org and other websites, teachers are often asked to write grants for the classroom items they need. Former teacher and grant writing expert Bejanae Kareem of BK International Education Consultancy explains how writing grants helped her when she was teaching and gives her teacher grant writing tips. AdoptAClassroom.org (AAC): What is your background as […]
Heartland Financial USA, Inc. Donates More Than $260,000 in Support of High-Needs Schools
A much-needed and meaningful gift on World Teachers’ Day. This is a particularly challenging year for our K-12 schools, teachers, students, and their families. Schools continue to wrestle with how best to conduct school while maintaining a safe and healthy environment. Whether learning is taking place in the classroom or remotely from home, the burden […]
Apply for Diverse Books from Lee & Low Books
If you’re in need of new and diverse books for your students this fall, read on! We are partnering with Lee & Low Books to provide $250 in diverse books as part of our Racial Equity in Schools Fund. Bonus: Each book also includes an online teacher guide to make the most of sharing it […]
AdoptAClassroom.org Racial Equity in Schools Fund Application
The Racial Equity in Schools Fund grants provides funding for teachers and schools working to eliminate racial inequities in their classrooms. Now through October 23, 2020, any PreK-12 public, private, or charter school teacher or principal can apply for grants for professional development, diverse books, or flexible funding to support students of color. How do […]
Learn Methods to Dismantle Racism with Innocent Classroom
Teachers: Are you looking for new tools to dismantle racism or racial bias in your classroom? We can help. Apply for a $250 scholarship to attend Constructing the Innocent Classroom, a proven online training that helps create positive relationships with students. Learn more about Innocent Classroom on their website or learn more about our Racial […]
Burlington Stores Helps Nearly 1 Million Students Get the Supplies They Need To Succeed
A BIG shout out to all of Burlington’s amazing associates and generous customers. This back-to-school season, Burlington raised $1.5M+ to help K-12 teachers and their students get the classroom materials they need, wherever learning will take place this school year – virtually or in the classroom. This is the fourth consecutive year the national off-price […]
Lenovo Launches 13-Month National Sweepstakes to Support Teachers
This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. This month, Lenovo kicks off the Lenovo Teacher Giveaway, a 13-month sweepstakes with AdoptAClassroom.org. The global personal technology company is one of our newest vendor partners. Each month for 12 months (now through August 2021), […]
September Marketplace Update: Back-to-School Shopping
The back-to-school shopping season is here, so now is a great time to use AdoptAClassroom.org donations to purchase the supplies you need to start the school year off right. Whether you’re teaching from home, in the classroom, or a hybrid of both, we have the back-to-school materials you’re looking for. Are you a K-12 teacher […]
Kleenex® and Meijer Support 50 Michigan Teachers
During this challenging time for educators and students, Kleenex® and Meijer teamed up with AdoptAClassroom.org to support teachers in Meijer’s home state of Michigan. Through the Kleenex® and Meijer Thank A Teacher Giveaway, 50 outstanding Michigan teachers each received a $500 Meijer gift card for their classroom needs. Thanks to Kleenex® and Meijer, hundreds of […]