The US bank that donated the cash said they will give more after the 'degrading and insulting' event.
A hockey team and bank have apologised after a charity event for South Dakota teachers went viral and was condemned online as demeaning and "dystopian".
The "Dash for Cash" on Saturday saw willing teachers at a hockey game scoop as many possible $1 bills into their clothing in under five minutes. The educators, who are among the lowest funded in the US, said they would spend the money on school supplies.In a statement, the Sioux Falls Stampede and the CU Mortgage Direct bank said: "Although our intent was to provide a positive and fun experience for teachers, we can see how it appears to be degrading and insulting towards the participating teachers and the teaching profession as a whole.
JUST IN: An arena in South Dakota is holding a “Dash for Cash” where teachers get on their knees and fight for one dollar bills that they can use for classroom supplies while spectators watch and cheer. (h/t
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