Parents launch large-scale fundraisers

Parents who are frustrated with dwindling budgets for their children's schools are launching large-scale, online fundraising campaigns, some bolstered by education foundations. In one sale, the Sharon High School PTSO in Massachusetts used an Internet auction firm to bring in $32,000.

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This story published in ASCD SmartBrief on 02/26/2007





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