The bullied bus monitor made famous by a viral video is calling it quits after receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations. Karen Klein, a grandmother from suburban Rochester, N.Y., told ...
On June 19, a YouTube user by the name of “CapitalTrigga” uploaded a video of a gang of middle school students harassing bus monitor Karen Klein. He sent links to local news stations, and school ...
Redditor Max Sidarov’s Indiegogo fundraiser to send embattled Greece, NY, bus monitor Karen Klein on a $5,000 “vacation of a lifetime” came to a close this weekend. The campaign ended up awarding ...
Today, the Voice wrote about Karen Klein, a 68-year-old bus monitor in Greece, New York, who was viciously taunted by the kids in her care. One kid, who claims he did not participate in the bullying, ...
Donations came from people in all 50 states and 80 different countries. The campaign raised “over 128 times the original goal and more than 42 times Karen’s annual salary of $15,506.” Over $600,000 ...
Bus monitor Karen Klein, of Greece, N.Y., speaks with members of the media following an award ceremony in her honor at a radio station, in Boston, Thursday, June 28, 2012. A viral video of Klein being ...
Bus monitor Karen Klein, of Greece, N.Y., holds flowers as she is welcomed to an award ceremony in her honor at a radio station, in Boston on Thursday, June 28, 2012. A viral video of Klein being ...
on the part of middle school students who harassed and berated their bus monitor. Now, that woman, Karen Klein, could find herself hundreds of thousands of dollars richer. Make that $550,432. The ...
By mid-morning Thursday on the fund-raising site indiegogo.com, nearly 8,000 donors had pledged more than $150,000 in a campaign called “Lets Give Karen – The bus monitor – H Klein A Vacation.” The ...
Tracking commentary and opinion from around Central New York, the state and nation: Tuesday's Topic: Harold H. Schwartz, of Jamesville, writes about Karen Klein in the Readers' Page of today's ...
How I wish the elderly bus monitor would have responded to her young abusers. Maybe it was the tragic trifecta of bangs, glasses, and braces that marked me a prime target on bus rides to Northmont ...