From the Village of Arts and Humanities in Germantown to the Philly After School Activities Partnership, Akeem is sharing exciting possibilities that local youth often don’t know exist. | From: WHYY (Read more.)
Impressions and attitudes are developed very early, so it is important for parents and teachers to deal with the issue directly. | From: The Philadelphia Public School Notebook (Read more.)
Recruitment, workshops, and “challenging” discussions about racism are all part of the effort. Next up in this series tomorrow: Talking race and gender to preschoolers. | From: The Philadelphia Public School Notebook (Read more.)
Students at JEVS Human Services’ Project WOW tell AL DĂŤA the program’s dedicated team of educators has helped move their lives forward. | From: AL DĂŤA (Read more.)
In January 2017, the Mayor’s Office launched PHLpreK, a publically-funded pre-K option for Philadelphia families. The Notebook investigates how it’s working for both families and providers. | From: The Philadelphia Public School Notebook (Read more.)
The city program clears its biggest legal hurdle and continues to grow as it enters year three. | From: The Philadelphia Public School Notebook
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Salary and prestige of these jobs are still low, despite their importance to child development. | From: The Philadelphia Public School Notebook
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The Free Library is required to spend 12% of its budget on its materials and collections according to state mandate. Actual spending since 2010 has fallen below the mandated levels. | From: Philadelphia Media Network (Read more.)
Could a Baltimore nonprofit hold the answer to turning around the lives of Philly’s most at-risk teens—and our city at-large? | From: The Philadelphia Citizen (Read more.)
Temple sociologist Sara Goldrick-Rab hosts a town hall this week on college debt. Here she talks about her groundbreaking work—and the hope it brings her. | From: The Philadelphia Citizen (Read more.)
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