Tag: aacnews
Don’t Miss the TODAY Show – August 17, 2022
The TODAY Show segment highlighted the mounting challenges faced by our nation’s K-12 teachers, and how AdoptAClassroom.org helps. Check it out on the TODAY Show’s website here. Want to receive news like this in your inbox? Subscribe to our mailing list below.
State of Teaching Statistics 2022
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, constant changes have impacted the teaching profession. In March 2022, two years into the pandemic, AdoptAClassroom.org surveyed teachers across the country to gather teaching statistics to better understand the current state of teaching. We surveyed 4,665 PreK-12 teachers at public, private, and charter schools nationwide. Eighty-five percent of […]
$1,000 Supply Grants for High-Needs Classrooms
We are no longer accepting applicants for 2022 Spring Spotlight Fund grants. Thank you to all who applied. You can find a list of recipients of the $1,000 supply grants at the bottom of this page. AdoptAClassroom.org is now accepting applications for our Spring 2022 Classroom Grants. We will be accepting applications for the COVID-19 […]
5 Key Takeaways from our Show Teachers Some Love virtual event
On February 15, 2022, AdoptAClassroom.org hosted our first ever online fundraising event, Show Teachers Some Love. Along with AdoptAClassroom.org hosts, sponsors, and educators, we were honored to feature Dr. Anton Treuer and Dr. Artika Tyner as our guest speakers. Dr. Treuer, Professor of Ojibwe at Bemidji State University and author of many books, including “Everything […]
Grants for Teachers to Use on Classroom Supplies
Classroom grants can help educators accomplish large-scale learning initiatives, transform their classroom space, and mitigate their classroom spending. To help educators navigate applying for classroom funding, AdoptAClassroom.org has assembled a list of grants for teachers. The list below contains opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org, as well as education-oriented nonprofits and foundations. We’ve arranged the grants for teachers […]
Flash Fund Event: Ibotta’s Back to School Free-for-All Campaign Surprises 400 Classrooms Across the Country
Since March 2020, teachers and their students have been adapting to new ways of teaching and learning. To set them up for success as they head back to school, our friends at Ibotta are donating more than $100,000 to AdoptAClassroom.org to support classrooms across the U.S. Ibotta, the cash back rewards platform, kicks off their […]
AdoptAClassroom.org Now Supports Head Start Teachers
We are excited to announce that Head Starts and Head Start teachers are eligible to participate in AdoptAClassroom.org! According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Administration for Children and Families, there are about 1,600 agencies in local communities throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico that provide Head Start services. What are […]
Jenna Fischer Plays Celebrity Family Feud for Teachers
On October 13th, “Office Ladies” podcast co-hosts Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey are teaming up with their families to play Celebrity Family Feud to raise money for AdoptAClassroom.org! They’re up against actor Scott Foley and his friends and family. Jenna Fischer will be joined by her mother who’s a history teacher, and her sister who’s […]
Happy #GivingTuesday! Be a hero for teachers this holiday season
This #GivingTuesday, help us end 2019 strong so we can help even more teachers in 2020. A generous donor is matching #GivingTuesday gifts on 12/3/19 to our Annual Fund, so act fast!* And, if you give over $150, we’ll send you your very own giant AdoptAClassroom.org pencil. This is a great gift if you’re making […]