
That Assignment Where Students Give Someone In Need $1,000
Teachers around the country have been giving an u…
June 29, 202127m 6s
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Show Notes
Teachers around the country have been giving an unusual assignment to their students that goes like this: Think of someone who is in a bit of a financial pinch, make a video about why the person deserves a boost, and then hand-deliver the person a check for $1,000. The money comes from a philanthropic effort called VING, and on this week’s podcast we talk to its founder and hear one of these surprise student gifts in action.