Deals and discounts galore for Teacher Appreciation Week

AUSTIN (KXAN) — From retail discounts to free food, a long list of establishments are serving up freebies to show their appreciation for teachers during their special week.

National Teacher Appreciation Week runs May 5 through May 9. The week is a way for communities to give back to the people who serve their children on a day-to-day basis.

Teach For America has a list of deals with in-depth details about each discount and the rules that apply. Here's a rundown of some of the companies offering a reward.