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A substitute teacher solicited student donations to her personal GoFundMe for an Ecuador trip, offering extra credit in return; she was fired and denied unemployment benefits.
Published Oct 1, 2026, 12:43 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive
An Iowa substitute teacher who offered students extra credit for donating to her personal GoFundMe page to fund a trip to Ecuador was fired as a result.
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