Billionaires Give $100 Million to Teach for America TFA Teachers Eli Broad and other rich philanthropists pledged $100 million to make Teach for America (TFA) a permanent teacher-training program. This is in addition to a $500,000 grant for TFA from ExxonMobil earlier this month. Proponents claim ...
Billionaires Try To Buy San Diego School Board Rod Dammeyer, CAC Advisory Services LLC, gave $300,000 last year to San Diegans 4 Great Schools (SD4GS), while Qualcomm cofounder Irwin Jacobs gave $150,000, in an attempt to take over the San Diego School Board. Jacobs is number 828 on Forbes’s ...
