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Shine the Brightest Light on Your Students

Challenge stereotypes and encourage the public to help your students reach their goals with these tips for using asset framing in your writing.

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#ClearTheList Tips to Stock Your Classroom for Free
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Juneteenth, The Lesson We’re Still Trying to Learn
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Pride We Can’t Hide
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Shine the Brightest Light on Your Students

Challenge stereotypes and encourage the public to help your students reach their goals with these tips for using asset framing in your writing.

A teacher and three students pose for a photo. They are smiling with their arms around each other.
An illustration of a clip board with a checklist on it.
#ClearTheList Tips to Stock Your Classroom for Free
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Teachers Review Remote Learning Tools
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4 Printables to Share Your DonorsChoose Pride
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Our 4 Favorite Moments from the 2022 Bill Gates Back-to-School Boost

Everyone has a favorite sign that the school year is about to begin. Our is the back-to-school boost! Here are four of our favorite moments from the day.

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Pride We Can’t Hide
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5 Ways Teachers Have Gone Above and Beyond This Year
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How Listening Informs the Way We Talk about Racial Equity
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Explore projects from teachers down the street, in your hometown, or in school districts with the greatest need.

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Infosys Foundation USA Helps Teachers Bring Computer Science to Life through a 2X Match
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Our Favorite Moments From This Year's Back-to-School Boost Day
Hooray! Our partnership with Samsung #SolveForTomorrow won the Silver Halo Award in Education from Engage for Good! DonorsChoose logo, Solve for Tomorrow logo, Halo Awards logo
DonorsChoose + Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Partnership Wins Industry Award for Social Impact
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These Districts are Partnering with DonorsChoose to Promote Equity

Find out how our Equity Accelerator Initiative (EAI) is helping districts provide equitable student access to the learning materials.

How 5 State Education Departments are Using DonorsChoose to Support Teachers During COVID-19
What School Business Officials Need to Know About Crowdfunding
NASSP & DonorsChoose Team Up to Support Educators During COVID-19
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Ideas for the Classroom

Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the Classroom
Celebrating Black History in the Classroom
Celebrating the LGBTQ Community in the Classroom

Funding Opportunities

August 2022 Match Offer Round Up
Infosys Foundation USA Helps Teachers Bring Computer Science to Life through a 2X Match
Our Favorite Moments From This Year's Back-to-School Boost Day

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