Category: Schools
Burlington Stores Cares: Provides Funding for Thousands of Teachers’ Supply Needs Nationwide
Burlington, a leading national off-price retailer, teamed up with AdoptAClassroom.org this back-to-school season for the fourth consecutive year to help our nation’s teachers, who need our support now more than ever before. Since 2017, our GOLD Halo award-winning partnership with Burlington has raised more than $5.5 million to support K-12 teachers and students nationwide. When […]
Join Burlington to Support Teachers in Your Community and Nationwide. Your Help Is Needed Now More Than Ever.
We’re proud to kick-off our fourth year partnering with Burlington Stores in support of K-12 teachers in communities across the U.S. Now through September 7, Burlington customers are invited to donate at check-out at one of 730+ Burlington stores nationwide. All funds raised will support teachers and will benefit K-12 students, whether they are learning […]
Teachers on Classroom Management and Building Relationships
AdoptAClassroom.org learned about the Innocent Classroom from schools that had seen positive results in classroom management and endorsements from teachers. Innocent Classroom teacher training rebuilds the relationship between educators and their students, especially students of color. We talked to two classroom teachers about their experiences with Innocent Classroom. Learn how this training helped them and […]
Why Diverse Books Matter, Especially During Distance Learning
Teachers tell us that one of their biggest needs in the classroom is for diverse books that are culturally relevant for their students. Especially given current events and the struggle to keep students engaged with distance learning, we wanted to highlight our vendor partnership with Lee & Low Books. Lee & Low Books is the […]
Nominate a Michigan Teacher to Win $500
This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. Now more than ever, teachers deserve our help. That’s why Kleenex® and Meijer have teamed up with AdoptAClassroom.org to reward 50 outstanding teachers in Meijer’s home state of Michigan each with a $500 Meijer gift […]
Nominate A School for the Chance to Win $1,000 in Credit
It has been a very challenging year for educators, students, and their families. Quaker® wants to help make sure our schools have the tools they need to support students and teachers, whether learning happens at home or in the classroom. Starting July 6 through September 30, your school could win $1,000 in AdoptAClassroom.org credit from […]
Effects of Poverty on Education During Distance Learning
The abrupt nationwide shift to Distance Learning has underscored the effects of poverty on education. Educators were left scrambling, often with little or no budget, to acquire needed resources for virtual instruction. As a result, hundreds of students across the country have been left behind, many of whom were already facing obstacles, such as food […]
Our Commitment to Educators During COVID-19. Because Learning Can’t Stop.
Updated 8/26/2021 Teachers and schools are doing amazing things right now to continue supporting their students during the Coronavirus pandemic. At AdoptAClassroom.org, we are committed to providing teachers and principals with what they need to reach their students. In this unprecedented time, we have been challenged to think of new ways we can support distance […]
May Marketplace Update: Shopping Before Summer Break
Summer break is almost here, so it’s a great time to use your AdoptAClassroom.org donations to purchase the supplies you need now, or what you will need next school year, whether teaching from home, or in the classroom. Please reach out to us at [email protected] before placing an order if your school cannot accept deliveries, […]