Yesterday was a day for the record books in classrooms across America, thanks to the enthusiasm inspired by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and DonorsChoose.org community. Propelled by a 50% boost from the Gates [Read More...]
Welcome Week Promotion August 18th – 24th!
Have you heard that DonorsChoose.org is giving every public school classroom in the nation the opportunity to get a back-to-school donation? That’s right! From August 18th through August 24th, we’ll be welcoming new [Read More...]
Teachers: Here Are 4 Ways to Help Others Get Started on DonorsChoose.org
How did you first hear about DonorsChoose.org? Sometimes it’s through a friend, family member, social media post, or news story. More often than not though, teachers hear about DonorsChoose.org through a colleague who has used it [Read More...]
Welcome Week is Here: Bonus Funds for First Projects
Update 10/3/17: Welcome Week has wrapped up, but it's still a great time to create a project – click the button below to get started! It’s officially DonorsChoose.org Welcome Week for teachers who have yet to submit a classroom [Read More...]
The Gates Foundation Is Helping Teachers Have Their #BestSchoolYear
UPDATE, 8/25 at 7:30AM: Funds for the Gates Foundation match have been fully tapped, thanks to an incredible response from our teacher and donors. Here’s to the #BestSchoolYear! Great classrooms don’t just happen. This [Read More...]
Top Trending Classroom Resources for Back-to-School
Back-to-school season is in full swing! Teachers are adjusting classroom layouts, planning units and lessons, reconnecting with one another... and submitting DonorsChoose.org projects for key classroom resources. Here are the top [Read More...]
How to Effectively Shop For Your Students on DonorsChoose.org
When shopping for your students, every dollar matters. Projects on our site that have a low cost are most often successful. By learning what options are available, you can keep your cost low and set your project up for [Read More...]