U.S. Cellular is Rewarding $1 Million to Teachers to Help Boost Classroom Experiences in its Footprint
Calling All Teachers Comes Back, West Virginia Teachers can apply via DonorsChoose.org starting Aug. 11 MORGANTOWN, W. Va. -- U.S. Cellular is donating $1 million to fund teacher classroom projects through its Calling All Teachers program. Last year, the company contributed $500,000 towards educational materials for improved classroom experiences. U.S. Cellular is working with DonorsChoose.org for a fourth time and encourages teachers to post their projects on the site for potential funding. DonorsChoose.org is a charity website that helps teachers identify funds from corporate and individual donations for classroom projects. “Teachers play such a transformative role in student achievement and we want to help ensure they have the necessary tools to provide a positive learning experience,” said Jack Brundige, director of sales for U.S. Cellular in the Mid-South. “The Calling All Teachers program allows us to impact teachers and students in our entire footprint and create uniq