New vendor: Lerner Publishing Group

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 […]

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Now Open: Application for $750 & $1,500 Racial Equity in Schools Grants

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 […]

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How Does AdoptAClassroom.org Help Teachers?

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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$3,000 #GiveJoy2022 Classroom Giveaway

This giveaway has concluded. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. Halfway through the school year, teachers are running low on the basic supplies – and energy – that they need to get through to spring semester. To spread some much-needed joy to teachers, […]

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$15,000 Giving Tuesday Classroom Donation Match November 29

Teachers need school supplies year-round, not just during the back-to-school season. To help teachers get the supplies they need to finish the year strong, AdoptAClassroom.org is matching donations made to classroom pages on Giving Tuesday, November 29, 2022.  We’re doubling donations made to PreK-12 classroom pages on AdoptAClassroom.org, up to $50*. Matching begins at 9am […]

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Native American History Month: Resources for Teachers

Native American History Month recognizes the historic and modern contributions of diverse Native peoples to the United States’ history and culture.  AdoptAClassroom.org is providing a list of free resources to help you highlight Native cultures this month and integrate Native voices into your curriculum year-round.  Please note: AdoptAClassroom.org is sharing these resource(s) with the intent […]

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Now Open: Application for $1,000 Arts Fund Grants

This grant application has now closed. Visit our Teacher Funding Opportunities page to learn more about current and upcoming educator funding opportunities from AdoptAClassroom.org. AdoptAClassroom.org is now accepting applications for our Fall 2022 Spotlight Fund Grants. We will be accepting applications for the Arts Fund. This fall’s grant process will involve two rounds. Round #1 […]

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"Why teachers say they keep teaching"
6 Inspirational Teacher Quotes on Why They Teach

We are highlighting a few teacher quotes to remind teachers – and the public – that having qualified, caring teachers in the classroom matters.  Over the past few years, teachers have endured the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing political turmoil. While the state of education is dire, there are still incredible teachers in the classroom that […]

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Teacher Resources: Caring for Yourself After Trauma

Being a teacher is stressful. You’re asked to teach, hold compassionate space for your students, and navigate the swirl of social and political contexts that emerge in your classroom every day. Any person under this amount of recurring stress, or during an unexpected crisis, is capable of developing trauma. Above all else, we recommend seeking […]

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