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All public schools aren't created equal. Schools that educate mostly students of color get $23 billion less funding, and as a result many students enter classrooms that don't have the books, technology, and supplies they need. Find out how you can make a difference: https://lnkd.in/eanyPyga #EquityInEducation

We are so grateful to our partners at 3M for their visionary support. Together, we’ve helped give over 500 classrooms in St. Paul, North St. Paul, and Maplewood the STEM resources needed to promote innovation and foster creativity. This partnership has created over 15,000 learning experiences for underrepresented students in #STEM — fueling the next generation of innovators and leaders.🌟 🚀 🔬 https://lnkd.in/estK7h63

A big Good Morning America splash in Philadelphia! Principal Dr. Khadijah Bright and school counselor Mrs. Alden run Kennedy C. Crossan School’s student entrepreneurship club. We teamed up with LOFT to surprise Crossan School with a $20,000 DonorsChoose gift card to help fund resources for the club and the school’s other extracurriculars! The School District of Philadelphia

Thank you Mr. Barlow for being a ray of sunshine for students at Minneapolis Public Schools! If you need a boost to brighten your Monday morning, watch as DonorsChoose and GMA surprise this music teacher and celebrate his joy and dedication: https://t.co/OZmtrBQZ1g

While #TeacherAppreciationWeek has come to a close, it’s so important that we support and recognize teachers year-round. As a former teacher, I know how being supported can make all the difference. Thank you teachers for all that you do! https://lnkd.in/e6ecyXm9

Join EdTrust and AASA, The School Superintendents Association as Black female school leaders from across the country discuss how states and districts can create a more equitable leadership pipeline and help students of color learn in a culturally affirming environment that supports their social and emotional well-being. Thursday, 23rd of May, 6 pm ET. Register here: https://lnkd.in/eHt55AJ7 #LeadingwithExcellence

Congratulations to the winners and finalists of the #SamsungSolve for Tomorrow competition. Samsung Electronics America thank you for creating this opportunity for students to showcase their teamwork, ingenuity, and social consciousness: https://lnkd.in/esuaiPFz

We love seeing the innovative ways our partners like Riot Games are investing in the next generation! Thank you Fast Company for recognizing us as one of your World Changing Ideas!

It’s #TeacherAppreciationDay, and right now there are more than 67,000 DonorsChoose projects — that’s 67,000 ways to show teachers you appreciate them! Join us in our goal to raise $8 million for #TeacherAppreciationWeek. Let’s take our gratitude and make it loud: https://lnkd.in/egawRkKi

Celebrating #NationalVolunteerWeek with a big heartfelt THANK YOU from us to the amazing volunteers who help make our mission a reality. 🎉💖 While we can't invite our donors into the classrooms, sharing thank you notes from students allows us to show our donors and partners the impact they are making on students' lives. This school year, they've opened and checked over 1,700 thank you notes, ensuring that students are kept safe and that their glitter-covered thank you notes find their way to donors all across the country!