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Posted on 05/30/2014 9:32:29 AM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist
MENLO PARK, Calif. (AP) - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are donating $120 million to public schools in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The gift, which the couple discussed in an exclusive interview with the Associated Press, will be spread over the next five years. It is the biggest allocation to date of the $1.1 billion in Facebook stock the couple pledged last year to the nonprofit Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
"Education is incredibly expensive and this is a drop in the bucket. What we are trying to do is catalyze change by exploring and promoting the development of new interventions and new models," Chan said in an interview Thursday at Facebook's Menlo Park, California, headquarters.
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Pay raises for everyone!
pouring more money into the cess pool.
based on seniority, of course. And hire a few more admins while you’re at it. And renovate the faculty lounge and the principal’s office.
$120 mil to teachers unions and promoting fag lifestyle.
They don’t learn much from history do they?
In related news, California school officials have announced the need for a tax increase to plug the $120,000,000 budget shortfall for the year after.
Now the state can afford Sodomy Demonstrators for the kids.
What happens to all the lotto money I so foolishly spend on ?
couldn’t he find some poor Appalachen schools?..or schools in Mississippi?.....but the San Fran area?...
Why does Zuckerberg thing this $180 MM will not go down the same rat hole as the similar amount he gave to the Newark schools?
The schools in those districts would probably make much better use of the money.
Someone should do a story on all the billionaires over the past several decades who gave huge sums of money to failed cities like Newark and Detroit. It never works. The billionaires get suckered and some government bureaucrats and the Mafia get the money.
Leftists love San Franstain ... lots of work there filling holes.
“pouring more money into the cess pool.”
Indeed.
Bill Gates actually did something pretty similar and got roughly the same results.
You can lead a horse to water.....
Do the Zuckerbergs have no fireplaces in their homes to burn the cash in or toilets to flush it down?
pissing away 120 million to crap government school teachers’ unions.
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