Oct 26, 2020
Parents, Use Your Voice to Speak Out for Your Children! Yesterday parents in western Pennsylvania began the stressful planning for the shuttering of their schools, adding to the ranks of parents across the state at wits’ end with the need to parent, teach, and...
Jul 10, 2020
It’s supposed to be Forever… When traditional public services get privatized, taxpayers typically end up paying more, public accountability diminishes, and access to quality services often erodes. One obvious example of the link between privatized...
Apr 10, 2020
Dec 20, 2019
A long history of fighting for the future As this year winds down, we are looking to 2020, which will be a milestone year for us – our 40th Anniversary. A philanthropist and prominent business leader was just remarking the other day that it...
Dec 3, 2019
Meet Jalen and his mother Avril. Jalen was poisoned by lead at the age of 12. It’s shameful that forty years after lead-based paint was banished from store shelves, lead’s toxic legacy lives on poisoning thousands of children, like Jalen, in...
Oct 11, 2019
Ready for some solutions? If you’re raising a family in Philadelphia, you can probably attest to some of the common challenges most of face, like issues of affordability, education, and child care. In an upcoming PCCY report, we found the struggles of...