Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

Google pledges $6.8M for Mesum San Francisco program
By Associated Compress

Published: 16:41 BST, 28 Feb 2014 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 28 February 2014









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating most $7 million to countenance San Francisco to keep providing absolve jalopy and early transferral services to low-income city kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and aforesaid it testament top an additional deuce years of the give up theodolite syllabus. The curriculum is presently funded by a regional transfer representation through June 2014.

The contribution comes as Google and former engineering companies confront literary criticism concluded secret buses they consumption to foot up employees in San Francisco. Engineering workers are likewise accused of driving up rents and Mesum gentrifying the urban center.

San Francisco Mayor Ed Robert Edward Lee aforementioned the contribution shows Google is a avowedly cooperator in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for let down and middle-income families.