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Charles Best
American
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Education
Learning
Our
People
School
You
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Teachers are heroes.
Charles Best
Heroes
Teachers
Hardworking, passionate teachers know their students' needs better than anyone else in the school environment. If we can tap into their needs, we can unleash smarter solutions and empower those people on the front lines.
Charles Best
Needs
People
Better
School
Else
Unleash
Those
Solutions
Students
Environment
Smarter
Know
Empower
Passionate
Tap
Lines
Than
Front
Front Lines
Anyone
Anyone Else
Teachers
Hardworking
No matter the circumstances, teachers show up each day ready to give their students every opportunity possible, and they never give up.
Charles Best
Never Give Up
Day
Opportunity
Matter
Every
Circumstances
Possible
Give
Never
Students
Ready
Up
Teachers
Show
Each
Each Day
Every Opportunity
We will employ almost every strategy and hustle in any possible way to recruit top engineers to our team.
Charles Best
Will
Strategy
Every
Our
Top
Way
Possible
Hustle
Recruit
Almost
Employ
Any
Engineers
Team
Acknowledging someone is an act of altruism in the first place, so converting that act of altruism into a pizza party or company fleece jacket or a gift card is fine, but it's not in keeping with spirit in which it all began.
Charles Best
Gift
First
Party
Fine
Spirit
Someone
First Place
Altruism
Began
Jacket
Pizza
Place
Which
Acknowledging
Converting
Act
Company
Keeping
Card
We've long believed teachers know best what their students need to succeed, and that includes the creation of healthy, supportive school communities.
Charles Best
Best
School
Long
Healthy
Creation
Students
Supportive
Know
Succeed
Communities
Teachers
Believed
Need
Our ideological dilemmas won't ever be solved by machines.
Charles Best
Our
Dilemmas
Machines
Solved
Ideological
Ever
At DonorsChoose.org, we believe that teachers are unsung heroes.
Charles Best
Heroes
Believe
Unsung
Teachers
At DonorsChoose.org, you can give as little as $1 and get the same level of choice, transparency, and feedback that is traditionally reserved for someone who gives millions. We call it citizen philanthropy.
Charles Best
You
Feedback
Citizen
Philanthropy
Someone
Give
Gives
Call
Get
Same
Same Level
Little
Choice
Transparency
Who
Reserved
Level
Millions
Our only political stance is this: listen to these teachers.
Charles Best
Political
Our
Only
Listen
Stance
Teachers
We've established a free marketplace of teacher ideas and donor interests.
Charles Best
Teacher
Free
Marketplace
Ideas
Donor
Established
Interests
To take on the jobs of tomorrow, students must become more than good test takers. They need to become makers who design, sketch, build, and prototype. And their classrooms will need more than a chalkboard and a set of textbooks.
Charles Best
Good
Tomorrow
Will
Build
Become
Design
Jobs
Must
More
Classrooms
Take
Students
Takers
Makers
Prototype
Test
Textbooks
Than
Sketch
Who
Need
Set
Why is it that, when we want to think outside the proverbial box, we often put ourselves in one? We gather our team in a conference room, plaster the walls with sticky paper, and wait for the ideas to flow in a stream of marker scribbles. How often has your quest for innovation peaked at renovation - new dressing on old ideas?
Charles Best
Innovation
Stream
Wait
Walls
Old
Think
Our
Paper
Ourselves
Dressing
Outside
Put
New
Ideas
Box
Sticky
How
Proverbial
Quest
Conference
Often
Want
Room
Old Ideas
Your
Team
Plaster
Why
Peaked
Flow
Gather
Our brains are designed to solve some of our most complex problems when we're distracted by routine habits.
Charles Best
Problems
Our
Complex
Distracted
Solve
Some
Habits
Most
Brains
Routine
Designed
For my 9th birthday, my only wish was to eat like a farmer boy. I had devoured 'The Little House on the Prairie' book series and wanted to be like Almanzo Wilder, the protagonist of 'Farmer Boy,' one of the later installments in the 'Little House' series.
Charles Best
Birthday
Book
Wish
Wilder
Later
Eat
Only
Had
Like
Protagonist
House
Devoured
Boy
Prairie
Wanted
Little
Farmer
Series
Within a single school, teachers often encounter differences in poverty levels, parent involvement, and student readiness.
Charles Best
School
Poverty
Single
Differences
Parent
Student
School Teachers
Involvement
Readiness
Within
Encounter
Often
Teachers
Levels
Public school teachers from every corner of America post classroom project requests on DonorsChoose.org. Requests range from pencils for a poetry writing unit to violins for a school recital to microscope slides for a biology class.
Charles Best
Class
Writing
Post
School
Every
Biology
Corner
Recital
Project
Slides
Range
Pencils
Classroom
Poetry
School Teachers
America
Microscope
Public
Requests
Teachers
Public School
Unit
Committed teachers know their students' needs better than anyone in the system. Traditionally, however, teachers have little control over the purchase of student materials.
Charles Best
Needs
Better
Control
System
Purchase
Student
Students
Over
Know
Materials
However
Than
Committed
Anyone
Little
Teachers
My colleagues and I would spend a lot of our own money on copy paper and pencils, and often we couldn't get the resources that would excite our students about learning.
Charles Best
Learning
Money
Own
Our
Resources
Spend
Paper
Pencils
Colleagues
Would
About
Students
Excite
Lot
Get
Often
Copy
I'm not tech savvy at all.
Charles Best
Savvy
Tech
Teachers know how to improve education, but they are a voice that is consistently overlooked or ignored.
Charles Best
Education
Consistently
Voice
Know
How
Overlooked
Improve
Teachers
Ignored
The most incredible businesses are started by entrepreneurs who relentlessly pursue their passion, but passion works best with a thoughtful, ambitious-yet-grounded business plan.
Charles Best
Best
Business
Passion
Incredible
Relentlessly
Thoughtful
Pursue
Entrepreneurs
Most
Plan
Who
Businesses
Works
Started
In the sixth grade, I planned to start my own business making custom fishing lures.
Charles Best
Business
Own
My Own
Making
Fishing
Grade
Sixth
Custom
Planned
Start
I think it's the strength of the idea that's made Donors Choose work, not me. I mean, I'm determined, and I work hard, but so does everyone else.
Charles Best
Work
Strength
Me
Work Hard
Made
Think
Else
Everyone
Everyone Else
Determined
Idea
Does
Donors
Mean
Hard
Choose
I was lucky enough to go to boarding school for my high school years, and I had all the resources that I possibly could needed - squash courts and every book you ever would have wanted, every art supply.
Charles Best
Art
You
Book
School
Every
Enough
Resources
High
Possibly
Would
High School
Could
Had
Supply
School Years
Courts
Go
Years
Squash
Wanted
Boarding
Boarding School
Lucky
Ever
Needed
I think there are really are some public schools, incredibly successful public schools, that are inculcating a real educational ethic in their students.
Charles Best
Public Schools
Think
Incredibly
Some
Students
Schools
Real
Educational
Public
Ethic
Really
Successful
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