After virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, teachers saw an increased need for social-emotional learning (SEL) materials. Their students were facing personal and community trauma, and many lacked social skills after distance learning. Social-emotional learning helps students navigate challenging situations and interpersonal relationships. SEL also increases self-advocacy and self-reliance that is critical to future career […]

The AdoptAClassroom.org vendor marketplace is full of engaging, high-quality educational items from more than 25 different vendors. With so many options, it can be hard to choose how to spend your AdoptAClassroom.org funds. That’s why we’ve put together this list of the AdoptAClassroom.org Marketplace’s top teacher classroom supplies in 2022. To raise funds from your […]

Structural racism can make the education system a fraught place for students and educators of color. However at AdoptAClassroom.org, we believe that the classroom can also be a site of meaningful, empowering anti-racist change.  By incorporating anti-racist teaching practices into everyday instruction, teachers can help create a safer, more supportive environment for students and educators […]

We are proud to announce that Lerner Publishing Group has joined the AdoptAClassroom.org marketplace. Lerner publishes a variety of books for PreK-12 students.  Want to check out Lerner’s books? Log in to access them through the AdoptAClassroom.org marketplace.  To help teachers and librarians understand what Lerner offers, AdoptAClassroom.org recently touched base with Karlyn, Classroom Marketing […]

This grant opportunity is now closed. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. Are you a PreK-12 educator who needs funding to support racial equity in your classroom?  We have two opportunities from the generous donors of our Racial Equity in Schools Fund donors […]

Skechers teamed up with AdoptAClassroom.org for the second consecutive year to help teachers and students start the school year on the right foot. Through their 2022 Register Round-Up program, Skechers and their customers raised more than $78,000 to provide high-needs classrooms nationwide with school supplies so more students have the tools they need to learn […]

The holiday season can be a difficult or stressful time for educators. We gathered some of our favorite stories in education to lift your spirits. 17 Times Celebrities Reunited With The Teachers Who Changed Their Lives Everyone has a teacher that has made a difference in their life — including celebrities! See how Oprah, Adele […]

When Michael found AdoptAClassroom.org in 2020, he was struggling. He had been teaching in his home state of Florida for three years and decided to switch from a middle school to a high school. In his first few years of teaching he had spent nearly $9,000 out of his own pocket on supplies to support […]

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