Monthly Archives: October 2017

Research makes clear what teachers already know: when families are more involved in their child’s education, learning outcomes improve. And most parents are onboard with the idea. A survey by the nonprofit Be a Learning Hero found that “about 85% of parents overall felt [that they could make a difference in] their child’s learning and…

Update 11/30/17: Now that the General Motors funding opportunity has wrapped up, we’re so excited to share the results. In one month, GM supported 610 teachers at 338 schools, impacting over 40,000 students. Thank you to GM and to all of the teachers who submitted projects! It’s no secret that the number of STEM…

Around the 99Papers.org office, fall is our favorite time of year (don’t tell spring!) Here are just a few of the many reasons: Sweater weather, Halloween movies, pumpkin spice everything, and, of course, the return of Chevron’s Fuel Your School program. Every year, this program provides a unique opportunity for teachers and classroom supporters to…