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Historically underfunded schools due to economic and racial inequity
At Equity Focus Schools, more than 50% of students are Black, Latino, and/or Native American, AND more than 50% come from low-income households. Learn more about our Equity Focus

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Classroom Essentials Lists allow teachers to shop for classroom supplies from a short, curated list of basics. As the teacher receives funding, we immediately ship funded items to the teacher. Learn more about Classroom Essentials
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The Stranger

Help me give my students a class set of The Stranger by Albert Camus.
Ms. Sherlock
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, NY
  • 2 donors so far
  • $503 still needed

Stools and Organization to Help Strengthen Learning Opportunities.

Help me give my students a more organized classroom. The stools will be used at my horseshoe table so students can just come to the table without having to move their seats there daily. Thank you.
Ms. Heckett
Graham Elementary School
Mount Vernon, NY
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  • $251 still needed

Colorful Tools for Creative Learners!

Help me give my students an engaging learning environment! With a thermal laminator, colorful mesh pouches, dry erase markers, mini journals, binder rings, and note cards, to support hands-on grattitude learning activities that make lessons fun and effective.
Ms. Payne
Hamilton Elementary School
Mount Vernon, NY
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  • $200 still needed

Reading A"Round" the Library

Help me give my students Reading to young scholars is an essential part of building a love for learning. This rug will enable students to have a cozy place to engage in reading.
Mr. Silverblatt
Nelson Mandela-Zollicoffer School
Mount Vernon, NY
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  • $519 still needed

Ms. Powe's Mount Vernon Classroom Basics

Help me give my students the basics for their class, such as headphones, hand sanitizer, and books.
Ms. Powe
Denzel Washington Sch of the Arts
Mount Vernon, NY
  • 3 donors so far
  • $1,080 still needed

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Executive Seating Promotes Executive Function

Help me give my students flexible seating options in the classroom. Students with disabilities need to move, adjust their position, and feel comfortable to concentrate. Well-designed tables give students their own space while allowing collaboration.
Ms. Roxas
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, NY
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  • $728 still needed

Spring Is Here!

Help me give my students read aloud books about the season spring to increase their knowledge.
Ms. Hogan
Columbus Elementary School
Mount Vernon, NY
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  • $250 still needed

Help Our Kindergarteners Write, Draw, and Explore!

Help me give my students mobile whiteboards to engage in hands-on learning, collaborate with peers, and develop essential writing and problem-solving skills in an interactive way.
Ms. Castracucco
Edward Williams Elementary School
Mount Vernon, NY
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  • $306 still needed

Audiobooks for Low-Income Exceptional Learners: a Literary Adventure!

Help me give my students the gift of amazing literary adventures through audiobooks!
Mrs. Ohannessian
Edward Williams Elementary School
Mount Vernon, NY
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  • $325 still needed

Super Duper Speech & Language

Help me give my students an array of Super Duper speech and language activities (building vocabulary, syntax & grammar, comprehension, inferencing/problem solving, social-emotional skill building, oral motor, safety resources).
Ms. Speech & Language
Edward Williams Elementary School
Mount Vernon, NY
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  • $567 still needed
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