{"id":422,"date":"2009-01-08T18:36:51","date_gmt":"2009-01-08T23:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fiveforks.com\/ted\/2009\/01\/true_blue_schools\/"},"modified":"2012-01-08T12:57:54","modified_gmt":"2012-01-08T17:57:54","slug":"true_blue_schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/2009\/01\/true_blue_schools\/","title":{"rendered":"True Blue Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A co-worker and I switched natural gas suppliers at the same time when we got the really good deal from Georgia Natural Gas that <a title=\"Gas Switch\" href=\"http:\/\/fiveforks.com\/ted\/2008\/10\/gas_switch\/\">I wrote about in October<\/a>. He told me about a program that GNG has where they will donate $25 to the school of your choice plus $5 per month that you remain a customer. I think he had gotten a card about the program in the mail, but I was able to go to the site and sign up on my own since it doesn&#8217;t cost me anything and a school would benefit. I chose my local elementary school.<\/p>\n<p>The program is called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trueblueschools.com\/\">True Blue Schools<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A week or so later they sent me an e-mail saying thank you for participating and congratulating my local school for getting a total of $0, with $0 earned to date. I think I must have missed the deadline for that quarter&#8217;s distribution because they were thanking me for nothing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A co-worker and I switched natural gas suppliers at the same time when we got the really good deal from Georgia Natural Gas that I wrote about in October. He told me about a program that GNG has where they will donate $25 to the school of your choice plus $5 per month that you &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/2009\/01\/true_blue_schools\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;True Blue Schools&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1156,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422\/revisions\/1156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/ted\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}