I believe literacy is the most basic skill that empowers a person to succeed, and so the projects on my Donors Choose Giving page all have to do with promoting literacy in high-poverty classrooms.
Posted 10.20.2009 | Impact
In her blog post about Donors Choose, Livia McRee talks about why she created a Giving Page featuring programs promoting literacy in high-poverty clas...
Craig Newmark | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics
Hey, you might recall Stephen Colbert's challenge, regarding the use of DonorsChoose.org to support classrooms and teachers who teach the kids of tro...
Alan McGee | Posted 07.06.2009 | Living
Whether to support the fundamental understanding the judicial system, or to inspire a career in politics or law, each DonorsChoose.org project reflects one teacher's hope for the future of their students.
Charles Best | Posted 06.05.2009 | Media
Stephen Colbert generously donated his birthday (May 13th!) to DonorsChoose.org and created a video about it.
Rachel Sklar | Posted 01.08.2009 | Living
Tonight, I've planned a birthday party with a twist: Instead of plying me with drinks 'til I'm wobbly, I've invited friends and colleagues to donate the equivalent sum to some of my favorite charities.
Livia McRee | Posted 10.20.2009 | Impact