Thursday September 23, 2010

Zuckerberg to Donate $100M to Newark NJ Schools

Wow, who knew Facebook’s founder had this kinda cash on hand?

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive and a founder of Facebook, has agreed to donate $100 million to improve the long-troubled public schools in Newark, and Gov. Chris Christie will cede some control of the state-run system to Mayor Cory A. Booker in conjunction with the huge gift, officials said Wednesday.

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