Compared with hardcover books, eBooks generate more interest in learning and are easier for students to carry around! EBooks also make the learning process more interactive and engaging for students.
You can learn more about how to volunteer from home to help produce eBooks when you...
-Tap "Join" above.
-Discover more about volunteering for Project Gutenberg and other organizations that produce eBooks at https://www.gutenberg.org/help/volunteers_faq.html
-Tap "Complete" below, and be sure to share to inspire others to get involved.
Build your helping network by inviting others to join.
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Source: gutenberg.org, kitaboo.com, greenpointpublishing.com
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Sign a Pledge to Fight for Education Funding
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The quality of education depends greatly on funding, and lower-income students and students of color typically lose out the most. Educators are also doing more with less pay, often spending their own paychecks on unprovided necessities for teaching.
You can advocate for education funding by joining a movement that is fighting for students, educators, and communities in need when you...
-Tap "Join" above.
-Discover more about the #RedForEd movement and how to sign the pledge at
https://www.nea.org/advocating-for-change/funding-for-students-and-schools
-Tap "Complete" below, and be sure to share to inspire others to get involved.
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Source: National Education Association
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World Teachers' Day
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October 5 is World Teachers' Day. There are many things that you can do as a parent to thank your child's teachers. You can make a donation to a charity in the teacher's honor, or you can let the school administrators know what a great job the teacher is doing.
Take a few minutes to Thank a Teacher!
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-Option 1: Have your student make their teacher a card and include a gift card for a coffee shop or online retailer.
-Option 2: You can contact local officials to advocate for more resources for schools and/or for changes in education policy.
-Option 3: Let teachers know the impact they’ve had on your child.
-Tap "Complete" below, and be sure to share to inspire others to get involved.
Build your helping network by inviting others to join.
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Source: Teach for America
Communities in Minnesota have benefited from Vikings wide receiver Adam Thielen's recent work to donate money and supply equipment to organizations and schools.
The assistance will allow ongoing projects to be finished, as well as the continuation of existing programs.
EBooks make the learning process more interactive and engaging for students.
Tap "Education" above to find out how you can volunteer virtually to help produce eBooks.
Unhealthy and unsafe structures create learning challenges for students in minority communities.
Thanks to Moms Clean Air Force for investing in healthier classrooms for all students!
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/05/climate/heat-minority-school-performance.html
