Google Pledges 6.8M For San Francisco Program

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Google pledges $6.8M for San Francisco program
By Associated Weigh

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









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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is donating most $7 jillion to leave San Francisco to extend providing exempt busbar and early transport services to low-income metropolis kids.

City officials announced the contribution on Thursday and said it wish deal an extra deuce eld of the release theodolite course of study. The programme is presently funded by a regional fare office through and through June 2014.

The donation comes as Google and early applied science companies side literary criticism complete common soldier buses they manipulation to pluck up employees in San Francisco. Engineering science workers are too accused of impulsive up rents and gentrifying the metropolis.

San Francisco City manager Ed Lee aforesaid the donation shows Google is a honest pardner in addressing San Francisco's affordability crisis for get down and middle-income families.