The school year is rapidly approaching, and students aren't the only ones who need supplies for the upcoming year.

On average, teachers spend $687 of their pocket money on classroom supplies, and the number rises to $714 for teachers of color, according to the DonorsChoose survey. And, the survey found ...

To help teachers from lower-income communities and high-need schools, the nonprofit launched its spotlight funds initiative, a grant program that K-12 educators can apply to for funds in five ...

A Texas bill could provide teachers with a $1,000 supply grant per year starting in 2026. HOUSTON — A newly filed bill in the Texas special legislative session could ease the financial burden many ...

What Is a Teacher Grant? A 2024 study from grant organization DonorsChoose found that U.S. teachers spend an average of $610 out of pocket every year on school supplies. DonorsChoose reports that ...

Rachel Fielhauer, a fifth-grade teacher in Ohio, says she spends as much as $1,000 a year on her students. Sometimes parents help defray the cost by donating supplies, she says, but it's often not ...

The author writes that the items on teachers’ back-to-school wish lists include basic supplies (markers, construction paper, glue, etc), classroom furniture (cubby holes, stools, cushions for ...

The recent EPI findings align with a federal Department of Education survey released last year that showed 94% of public school teachers said they paid for school supplies out of their own pockets.

Teachers get money from the state to spend on their classrooms — but some pandemic must-haves are off limits. State Funds For Classroom Supplies Won't Cover What Many Teachers Want Most: COVID ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- As she scanned across her tidy portable classroom, Kelsey Morace is eager for school to begin. Though a few weeks ago, this first year teacher wasn't sure her students would get ...

Tennessee public and charter school teachers in grades K through 12 are currently given $200 a year to spend on classroom supplies. For McGill, the money goes fast. "Within the first week of ...