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Schoolhouse Supply StoreA study found that teachers in Elkhart County spend an average of $1000 of their own money on supplies for the classroom. To address this issue, the Elkhart Education Foundation has launched a Schoolhouse Supply Store where teacher can access supplies, free of charge.
For additional information:
Guests:
- Ashley MolyneauxExecutive DirectorElkhart Education Foundation
- Jennette Schena1st Grade TeacherElkhart Education Foundation- Schoolhouse Supply Store
Additional Resources:
- 31 teachers across the US reveal their exact salary, and how much of it goes to paying for school supplies like chalk and pencils
- 'Ridiculous': Teachers spend their own money to buy supplies for first day of school
Date uploaded: August 19, 2019
Organization: Elkhart Education Foundation
