Hooded SWEATSHIRT signature interrupt and Stoicism, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has shown off a softer side in "The Oprah Winfrey Show" today as he announced $ 100 million gift for public schools.
Fly in Newark, N.J., Mayor Cory Booker and Gov. New Jersey Chris Christie, a grinning Zuckerberg announced the creation of boot: Education Foundation, an initiative aimed at improving education across the country and starting with the donation of previously reported $ 100 million., said that the first project aimed at Newark, a city in which nearly half of all students do not graduate from school.
Looking sharp at a blazer and jeans, the famous private CEO 26 years offered an unprecedented window in his life, allowing him or her Winfrey cameras to tape of surrounding the original Palo Alto, the rented shares with his girlfriend Priscilla Chan longtime.
Zuckerberg gave the crew a tour of moderate digs, pointing out the study and the kitchen.The cameras are also practicing Chinese and Zuckerberg anadifisi Chan on the lips.
Winfrey has asked why she chose to finance an institution devoted to education, said: "every child deserves a good education and right now that does not occur."
I have had many opportunities in my life and a lot that comes from having spent for really good schools and I want to do what I can to make sure that everyone has the opportunity, "said Harvard-educated holding, adding that he hopes to" Newark, will transform it into a symbol of educational excellence throughout the nation. "
In the lead in today's announcement, some in the Community technology wondered about the strange timetable for the communication of Zuckerberg 100 million dollars. ' Oprah "comes just one week before the release of" the social network, "a controversial film about the founding of Facebook, and two days after the Forbes magazine named him the 35th richest American.
Winfrey to head a timing issue, by saying "some people undoubtedly will criticise the timetable for the Mark because we know that there is an unauthorized movie on labelling and Facebook."
But this has been emphasized that it had already donated the Zuckerberg projects for months and had some cajoling to convince him to appear on the display.
"You are shy person and I have discussed this for months and months and months," he said. "You wanted to remain anonymous and we had to come here. "
