ACollegeTrade 
ACollegeTrade is an online auctioning service allowing college students and their parents to buy,sell and trade items for free on the web. With ACollegeTrade.com you can buy and sell textbooks, cd's, dvd's, jewelery, furniture, tickets, clothes and almost anything else for FREE!!! You can buy or sell your items locally by university or across the country to others and obtain 100% of the profit. http://www.acollegetrades.com/auctions/
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Apple Computer 
Apple computers, hardware and software are now available at discount for homeschoolers. However, independent parent educators may be unhappy with the qualifying requirements. Contact the National Business Development Manager, Education Division, Apple Computer, Inc., at homeschool@apple.com. http://www.apple.com/education/k12/homeschool/index.html |
Barnes and Noble 
Offers discount from list price on non-sale items. 20% off hardbacks, 15% off soft. Present your "proof of employment" ID card. They will issue you a card to use for future purchases. http://www.BarnesandNoble.com |
Book Warehouse
Offers up to a 15% discount, “In a pledge to promote literacy and advocate learning, National Book Warehouse, Inc., The Book Market, and Foozles extends a 15% off discount on our already low prices to teachers, librarians, and school administrators from pre-school through college.” http://www.book-warehouse.com |
Borders Books
Offers a 20% discount from list price on almost everything they sell: books, CDs, videos, etc. Go to the information desk and ask for an educators' discount form. Be prepared to show them your ID. They will issue you a card to use when purchasing. Sort out those things that have a greater discount already. Don't let some clerk tell you only books from the children's section are eligible. It helps to have your child along to prove they really do intend to read that book on computer programming from the "adult" section. Do not expect discounts on magazines, romance novels, etc http://www.borders.com/ |
Dell
(Search on "education") At Dell you can customize basic systems and receive 2-4% off of retail price. You can also buy software and peripherals for your Dell system. You will be required to give the name of your school and the school's identification number www.dell.com
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Educational Warehouse
Offers a 10% discount http://www.educationalwarehouse.com/ |
GPS Discounts for Educators
GPS educator discount pricing is offered for Trimble GPS kits for educators on GeoExplorer 3 and ProXR/XRS. GPS Contact Information, Telephone 1-877-535-4454 , FAX 208-279-8600 http://www.gps4educators.com/ |
Hollywood Video
(and Blockbuster) Offers free rentals on materials for classroom use http://www.hollywoodvideo.com/ |
Jo-Ann's Stores
Offers a 10% discount card to educators http://www.joann.com/about_joann/about_joann_stores.jhtml |
Microsoft
Offers significant educator and student discounts. http://www.microsoft.com/education/default.mspx |
Net Acess
Offers internet access to homeschoolers for the same price that they offer it to other educators http://www.nac.net/ |
Software Express
Software Express offers discounts of up to 75% from a variety of publishers. Their online catalog lists products by category, publisher and title. They require a Staff ID or letter from the Principal on school letterhead along with a driver's license to take advantage of these discounts. http://www.swexpress.com/home.nsf |
Teacher's Freebie Directory
We only list sites with mostly free content for teachers. To list your site, go to the sub-category you want and click Submit a Link. You may also submit a sub-category to be added. http://freeology.com/
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Travel - International Teacher Identity Card
Discounts are available around the world for travel, purchases, and services for teachers holding the International Teacher Identity Card, . You can apply for your ID card at the ITIC site. http://www.travelcuts.com/english/html/idcards/itic.html |
Video Placement Worldwide
The VPW Classroom Information NetworkSM offers an ever-growing list of high-quality educational videos and teaching materials FREE to educators and youth leaders. This list is kept up-to-date and changes as new programs are added or existing programs are discontinued. Educational programs are provided FREE for use by classroom teachers and group leaders in situations where the materials can be used with new students year after year and shared with other educators. http://www.vpw.com/educational/default.asp
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