Newark Schools Start to See Impact of 'Facebook Money' - Philanthropy Today - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas

Newark Schools Start to See Impact of 'Facebook Money' - Philanthropy Today - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas: Newark Schools Start to See Impact of ‘Facebook Money’

September 27, 2011, 9:46 am

After a year in which the Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s $100-million grant to Newark, N.J.’s public schools often generated conflict and controversy, the city is seeing concrete results from the windfall, The Star-Ledger writes in an assessment marking the first anniversary of the donation.