As schools begin a new year across the US, National Teacher Appreciation Day is only 243 days away!

Do teachers have to wait that long? Thankfully some socially responsible business owners say no.

These independent bookstores give discounts to teachers every day!

• Women-owned Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee – 20%

• Women-owned Scrawl Books in Reston, Virginia – 10%
• Women-owned Greenlight Bookstore in Brooklyn, New York – 10%
• Husband and wife team at Schuler Books with three Michigan locations – 20%

Hungry? Take 15% off every day at Fresca’s Chicken in Austin and don’t sleep on their breakfast tacos! Thirsty? White Rhino Coffee with eight locations around Dallas Fort Worth will take care of you with 10% off every day.

Here's an idea for your next teacher gift: buy a gift card, support these small businesses, and help your favorite teacher stretch their dollars! 

Thank you to all these small business owners for serving our teachers. If you know of any more businesses like these, click this link and suggest them to us!