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Because of you, our students now have the tools to make their thinking visible in meaningful and lasting ways.\r\n\r\nAnchor charts are truly the heartbeat of our classroom—they capture big ideas, model strategies, and give students a place to return to when they need guidance or reassurance. With the Post-it anchor chart paper you provided, our learning can grow and move alongside us. We can create charts together, revisit them throughout our lessons, and even shift them around the room to meet students where they are.\r\n\r\nYour donation is helping transform everyday discussions into lasting learning. These charts support all learners, especially those who benefit from visual reminders, and empower students to take ownership of their understanding. 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Sue Cleveland Elementary School is
a rural public school
in Piedmont, South Carolina that is part of Greenville County Schools.
It serves 544 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
Its teachers have had 211 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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51%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Sue Cleveland Elementary School
$74,988
raised using DonorsChoose
211
projects
funded
53
teachers
funded
466
donors
14
projects
for
basic supplies
7
projects for
technology
23
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Sue Cleveland Elementary School has received support from
258 individuals from South Carolina and
208 individuals out-of-state.