North Philadelphia April 7, 2022 6:52 am

Students Start GoFundMe to Buy Teacher New Shoes as a Joke; Money Rushes in

It started as an April Fools’ Day joke — students at North Philadelphia’s TECH Freire Charter School started a GoFundMe page to raise $200 to buy history teacher Julian Perrin a new pair of shoes because “he’s broke.” NBC10’s Karen Hua reports on what happened next.

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