Total of $150,000 in Educational Grants Awarded to 60 Teachers Across America to Drive Positive Change in Nation’s Classrooms
Launched at the 2015 Farmers Insurance Open in
Through Thank America's Teachers, Farmers will give away more than
"The teachers receiving these grants have demonstrated a true passion as educators, and have made lasting impressions on the lives of their students," said
Whether online at www.ThankAmericasTeachers.com or at stops in communities across the country, if a person has the email address of the teacher they wish to thank, their thank you will be delivered to that teacher in the form of an electronic postcard. It's a simple way to let teachers know of the difference they make or made in the lives of their students.
Ways the public can join the effort to Thank America's Teachers:
- Go to www.ThankAmericasTeachers.com to thank a teacher and vote for a teacher's proposal
- Once thanked, teachers can visit www.ThankAmericasTeachers.com to submit a proposal for a
$2,500 grant and for one of six$100,000 grants as part of the Dream Big Teacher Challenge
Below is a list of the latest group of 60 winners (note to editors, details of the winning proposals and access to the winning teachers are available by contacting Farmers Media Relations representatives listed above):
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For more information about upcoming bus stops or the initiative, please visit: www.ThankAmericasTeachers.com
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