The best back-to-school sales include excellent discounts for students and educators. Amazon’s forthcoming Prime Day 2022 sale will have tons of deals on back to school essentials. So if you want to tackle your teacher wish list or college checklist early, Prime Day is your best bet.
Beyond Amazon, back-to-school savings can be had at Best Buy, Walmart and Target next month. Just about every electronics retailer will offer epic summer discounts on laptops, tablets, monitors, headphones and more. Students, parents and teachers can get extra savings with college student discounts.
If you want to secure must-have back to school tech from the source, here’s a tidbit. Apple’s Education Store (opens in new tab) offers year-round discounts for students, parents and teachers. For example, Apple Education pricing for the 13-inch M2 MacBook Pro starts at $1,199 (opens in new tab). That’s $100 off its $1,299 list price and one of the best MacBook deals you can get. Students, educators and faculty can get theM2 MacBook Air for $1,099 (opens in new tab)
Not to be outshined, Samsung’s Education Store (opens in new tab) offers an extra 15% off discounted laptops, tablets, smartphones and more. With these stacked savings, Samsung’s student discount program amounts to a total of up to 30% off.
And that’s just a sample of this season’s early back-to-school sales. From laptops to webcams, here are today’s best deals on back-to-school essentials.