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How do I know if my school is participating in the Extra Credit for Schools Program?
Simply click here to see if your school is enrolled, then follow the directions on the page to continue enrollment. You'll be sent confirmation of your enrollment within 48 hours. If you don't find the name of your school on the list, you can nominate it for the program. |
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How much money can my school receive?
There's no limit. After all, 5% of the long distance usage of every single person enrolled in the Extra Credit for Schools Program goes to the beneficiary school. The more people enrolled, the more money the school receives. To get an idea of what this could mean for your school, click here. |
What kinds of things could my school do with the extra funds?
Schools can always use extra revenue, and the money generated through the Extra Credit for Schools Program can be used many ways. As long as schools spend it in ways that will enrich the learning experience of their students, they can spend the money however they wish. To see some examples, click here. |
Will I have to switch my long distance company to enroll?
Yes, but with a variety of plans to choose from, you shouldn't have any
trouble finding one that's just right for you. |
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StateSaver Plan
For frequent in-state callers. Get the convenience and savings of low in-state rates and flat state-to-state rate - anytime. |
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Timeless Plan
Get the convenience and simplicity of one, low flat rate for all state-to-state calls - anytime. |
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Best Times Plan
Enjoy great low rates during the times you call most. |
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Not sure which would be best for your calling needs?
Our plan selector will help you take a look at how you currently use long distance to determine which plan would save you the most money. |
What types of calls are included in the Extra Credit for Schools Program?
Any of the following types of calls will count toward your 5%:
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Domestic, international, residential and
business long distance calls
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Toll-free calls |
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Calling card calls |
What do I need to help my school start earning extra money?
Click here to see if your school is a part of the Extra Credit for Schools Program. If your school is not already enrolled, you can nominate it. |
Does Verizon Select Services sell the names of the people who enroll in the Extra Credit for Schools Program?
No, we neither sell, rent, nor release the names of consumers who enroll in the program. |
How often does my school receive funds?
As long as there is a $50 minimum, a quarterly check will be mailed to your school, otherwise funds accrue until you meet the $50 minimum. |
