Adopt-A-Classroom increases opportunity for student success by empowering teachers with community partners and funds to purchase resources for the classroom. Teachers, our education systemâÂÂs most integral component, suffer from inadequate resources in the classroom, which, in turn, hampers their ability to meet studentsâ needs. To compensate, teachers spend an average of $1,200 of their own money every school year - totally $4 billion annually - purchasing materials for their classrooms, undermining teacher morale, and ultimately student success