NYC teachers forced to rely on crowdfunding to offset hundreds of dollars of out-of-pocket costsTeachers are increasingly reliant on crowdfunding to finance classroom supplies due to insufficient funding from the school system.
A former teacher who spent at least $4,000 on her students details what she bought and why educators 'feel a lot of pressure to spend their own money'Teachers often feel pressured to spend their own money on classroom supplies despite the financial strain.