Twitter erupts after South Dakota teachers compete for cash: 'This should not be'
here they go...
Politicians and other public figures are criticizing spending priorities in the U.S. after a viral video circulated of teachers on their hands and knees grabbing for money to benefit their classrooms.
The video showed local teachers in South Dakota wearing helmets scrambling in a hockey rink to grab $5,000 in $1 bills to use in their classrooms as part of a "Dash for Cash" event.
Here they go! pic.twitter.com/G0MH3Y1VXU
— Annie Todd (@AnnieTodd96) December 12, 2021
Some national political figures like Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) and Warren Gunnels, who is the staff director for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), tweeted their responses, which criticized the country's military spending.
yeah, the optics for this just cant be good. school teachers scrambling for school funds.