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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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Help Our Special Ed Scholars Learn and Grow!
Help me give my students snacks that will enable them to pay attention and learn, tools that will let me defuse big feelings and help my scholars focus, and materials to create and improve lessons.
Ms. Nora
Lowell Elementary School•
Seattle, WA$315 still needed
Serving Success: Volleyball Gear for Champions
Help me give my students Donating a volleyball net and ball to students may seem like a small gesture, but it can have a powerful and lasting impact on their overall development.
Mr. Marino
Leap Academy University Charter School•
Camden, NJ$155 still needed
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