Do you teach at an eligible school? Can you shop with Classroom Central? Find out!

Classroom Central provides free resources to educators in six Charlotte-region school districts:

• Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS)
• Gaston County Schools
• Iredell-Statesville Schools
• Union County Public Schools
• Kannapolis City Schools
• Lancaster County School District (South Carolina)

Classroom Central uses state education data to determine program eligibility, ensuring our resources reach the schools and students with the greatest need. Schools where 50% or more of students are identified as economically disadvantaged are eligible to participate in Classroom Central’s programs. Eligibility is reviewed annually using the most recent available state data.

Educators at eligible partner schools may shop by appointment once per month through the Free Store, Curbside Pick-Up, or Mobile Free Store.

Eligible staff at Classroom Central supported schools include the following:

• • • • • • • • • • • • • Full-Time Teachers
                        • Facilitators
                        • Counselors
                        • Media Specialists
                        • Principals
                        • Assistant Principals
                        • Deans
                        • Job Coaches
                        • Family Advocates
                        • ASEP Coordinators
                        • Nurses
                        • Social Workers
                        • Behavior Modification Specialists
                        • Guest Teachers
                        • Multi-Classroom Leaders (MCLs)
                        • Occupational and Speech Therapists
                        • Interventionists
                        • Instructional Coaches

Support and administrative staff whose primary role is not instructional are not eligible to shop. This includes positions such as teacher assistants, ASEP associates, custodians, and staff assigned to other departments.

If you are unsure whether you are eligible to shop, please email [email protected] with your name, school email address, and school name. Our team will verify your eligibility and assist you with accessing Classroom Central resources.