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Founded in 2000 by a high school teacher in the Bronx, DonorsChoose empowers public school teachers from across the country to request much-needed materials for their students. Right now there are thousands of teacher requests that you can help bring to life with a gift of any amount.
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The Heart of Our Classroom: A New Rug for Learning
Help me give my students a cozy, calming classroom rug that will serve as the central gathering space for our whole group instruction, class meetings, and shared learning experiences.
Mrs. Cantu
Hawthorne Academy•
San Antonio, TX$294 still needed
Help Build Independence and Organized Learners!
Help me give my students the essential supplies needed for independent and flexible work time. Also, allows students to stay organized at all times!
Mrs. Hamblin
Timberwilde Elementary School•
San Antonio, TX$115 still needed
Creating Calm and Building Community for Future Leaders
Help me give my students a classroom rug and flexible seating to gather as a community and a variety of classroom tools that help support all types of learners!
Ms. Litt
Emerson Elementary School•
Seattle, WA$1,038 still needed
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