Deals, Discounts and Freebies for Teacher Appreciation Week

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week May 6 through 10 with deals from Scholastic, Microsoft, AT&T, Verizon and more.

In 1953, Congress declared a National Teacher Day at Eleanor Roosevelt’s urging. Today, Teacher Appreciation Day is May 7, with Teacher Appreciation Week taking place May 5 through 9.

In celebration, stores such as AT&T, Bare Minerals and Whataburger are going to the head of the class with these 30 deals, discounts and freebies.

Some deals end Friday May 10 but some extend through the weekend and beyond. Take a look.

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Adidas

Get 30% off at Adidas when you verify through ID.me.

Ancestry

Teachers get a FREE six-month subscription to Ancestry World Explorer.

Asics

Get 15% off Asics online and in stores.

AT&T

Teachers and their families get 25% off wireless plans at AT&T with proof of eligibility.

Bare Minerals

Teachers get 20% off sitewide at Bare Minerals.

Blue Apron

Teachers get a $150 discount on their first five weeks of meals at Blue Apron.

Clinique

Teachers get 20% off Clinique.

Crocs

Teachers get 15% off Crocs after verifying your status with ID.me.

Dearforms

Teachers can spin for a gift of 25% off, free shipping, or free gift on the Dearfoams website by verifying their educator status on ID.me.

Dockers

Get 25% off all Dockers when you verify your status as a teacher through SheerID.

Hertz

Hertz is offering discounts of up to 2.0% cash back off its car rental service for teachers.

Dell

Get 5% off for teachers.

L.L.Bean 

Get 10% off your order for college students and teachers at L.L. Bean.

Lenovo 

Save an extra 5% on Lenovo sitewide for students and teachers after verifying through ID.me.

Madewell

Get 15% off Madewell merchandise online and in stores.

Michaels 

Get 15% off your entire purchase at Michaels with valid ID or by verifying online through SheerID.

Microsoft Office

Get Microsoft Office 365 FREE when you meet eligibility requirements.

Peacock

Get your first year of Peacock Premium for $3.99 a month for 12 months.

Peloton

Get the Peloton app for only $10 a month.

Ray-Ban

Get 15% off Ray-Ban after verifying your status through ID.me.

Scholastic

On the Scholastic Teacher Store, teachers can get free shipping on orders over $25. Seasonal titles are up to 50% off.

Sonic

Sonic This year, SONIC® is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week with a bundle of craveable rewards for educators who belong to the free SONIC Teachers’ Circle rewards program. On May 6, Teachers’ Circle members will receive an extra-large ‘thank you’ in the form of five separate rewards that can be redeemed for various FREE SONIC menu items.*

  • Buy One SONIC Blast®, Get One Free
  • Buy One Entree, Get One Free
  • Free SONIC® Cheeseburger with any Purchase
  • Free Large Drink or Slush with any Purchase
  • Free Small Side with Entrée Purchase

Factor meals

Teachers: 55% OFF your first box + Free Shipping, and 15% OFF all your other boxes

Reebok

30% Off for Teachers

Verizon

Verizon also offers discounts on its wireless plans for eligible teachers.

Vineyard Vines

Get 15% off Vineyard Vines merchandise sitewide this week.

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For the past 18+ years, Kathryn has highlighted the humanity in personal finance by shaping stories that identify the opportunities and obstacles in managing a person's finances. All the same, she’ll jump on other equally important topics if needed. Kathryn graduated with a degree in Journalism and lives in Duluth, Minnesota. She joined Kiplinger in 2023 as a contributor.