Iowa teacher fired after offering extra credit in exchange for donations to trip

Published on: 10/01/2026

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An Iowa teacher was fired and denied unemployment benefits after soliciting student donations to her personal GoFundMe for an Ecuador trip, offering extra credit in return.

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.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/10/teacher-fired-after-offering-extra-credit-in-exchange-for-donations-to-trip.html

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