Pay Now or Pay More Later–Courier Times, June 27, 2016
Bucks County Courier Times, June 27, 2016 Pay Now or Pay More Later Why Pre-K is Worth the Cost Social skills learned in pre-school…
Statement by Donna Cooper, Executive Director of PCCY, On Philadelphia City Council Passing the Soda Tax
Read MoreTestimony on Prek and Sugary Drink Tax, May 18, 2016
Testimony Presented by Donna Cooper To the Committee of the Whole – Philadelphia City Council Re: Universal PreK and Sugary Drink Tax May 18,…
PCCY Statement on Soda Tax Alternatives
Statement by Donna Cooper, Executive Director of PCCY, On the Council President Alternative Options on the Soda Tax The misleading advertising campaign perpetrated by…
News Release: Top 5 things you need to know about Gov. Wolf’s budget
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Top 5 things you need to know about Gov. Wolf’s budget PCCY examines the Governor’s budget address for FY 2016/17 .…
Local Access – The Philadelphia Sunday Sun – December 6, 2015
The Mayor’s Reception Room at City Hall was packed on Wednesday as Mayor-elect Jim Kenney held a news conference to announce the latest additions…
Mayor-Elect announces city office appointments – PhillyVoice – December 2, 2015
Mayor-Elect Jim Kenney presented four individuals to his administration Wednesday. And, as he touted, the four individuals who will be the city’s Pre-K Director, Chief…
Waiting for sorely needed pre-K expansion – Philadelphia Public School Notebook – November 23, 2015
Amid lots of distress about the impact of the Pennsylvania budget impasse on pre-K, the most critical budget issue for the city is actually…
3 Calls and a Cup of Joe – November 12, 2015
This morning, 3 calls and 3 minutes of your time over your cup of morning coffee, could change the lives of 14,000 kids. You…
For quality pre-K, look for more than the ABCs – The Philadelphia Public School Notebook – October 19, 2015
Take a tour of Children’s Village, a highly regarded child-care center in Philadelphia’s Chinatown neighborhood, and some of the elements that make it a…