Principals have been told not to ask parents to fund communal supplies, but some are asking for hand soap, tissues, ...

Yes, it must. Under the DOE-UFT contract, it is your school’s obligation to provide you with “appropriate and sufficient basic instructional supplies and books,” including textbooks, paper, assessment ...

Three local teachers were given school supplies thanks to a donation drive. Albany Common Councilmember Sergio Adams said three business owners raised $1,500 for this year’s Adopt a Classroom ...

But teachers aren’t just spending at the beginning of the school year. Students may need replacement supplies throughout the year, Dion-Lenzi says. “A good chunk is spent on classroom setup ...

It's almost time for back-to-school, and while some families expect to spend close to $900 on school essentials, studies show that nearly 94% of teachers pay for their own classroom supplies.

That's a program set up that allows educators to grab some supplies ... SEE ALSO | Back to school guide: Students in Raleigh, ...