Web Site Links Donors and Teachers

A New York charity is using the Internet to carry out its motto: "Every teacher a grant writer, every citizen a philanthropist." DonorsChoose's Web site matches donors with public-school teachers who have innovative ideas for student projects that aren't covered by school funds.

Charles Best, a social-studies teacher at Wings Academy, an alternative public high school in the Bronx, founded DonorsChoose in spring 2000. New York City public-school teachers can submit proposals for class

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