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Sprint’s ‘1Million Project’ Is Now Open for Donations

Yesterday, Sprint opened up donations for the 1Million Project—an initiative to provide one million low-income high school students with mobile devices and high speed Internet access. The Pew Research Center reports that five million American families with school-aged children do not have Internet access at home. This leaves children severely disadvantaged in an era when […]

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President Obama Donates Ten Times the Average American

Over the last two years, President Barack Obama has reported that between 21% and 25% of the Obama household income was donated to charity.  The average American donates about 2% of income, and the Forbes 400 wealthiest Americans donate 5 percent.  The Obama family gave over $150,000 to non-profits, two-thirds of which went to Fisher […]