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Teachers say one-time $500 grant will buy classroom supplies and boost morale
Summary
Teachers described a one-time $500 grant for classroom supplies as a morale boost and an investment in student engagement, saying they often use personal funds to equip classrooms.
Teachers described receiving a one-time $500 grant for classroom supplies and extras and said the money would help make classrooms more engaging and boost staff morale. "I was so happy the day that I got that email that we were all gonna get this," a teacher said, adding she could not wait to share the news with colleagues.
The grant was described as intended for unique supplies and classroom extras. Speakers pointed to teachers such as Jennifer Hughes, a teacher at…
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