A Disease That Harms All Children–June 5, 2020
Read MoreSix lessons from introducing sweetened beverage taxes in Berkeley,Cook County, and Philadelphia
Six lessons from introducing sweetened beverage taxes in Berkeley,Cook County, and Philadelphia: A case study comparison in agenda setting and decision making Elsevier, an…
PA legislators pull a fast one…May 29, 2020
The Commonwealth rallies for students We thought we’d seen it all. We made clear we were fed up with politics…
1,700 children are trapped in facilities as COVID rages–May 22, 2020
Monday, Mourning Monday is Memorial Day. On that solemn day, we remember the countless men and women who lost their…
Cuts are a luxury we can’t afford–May 15, 2020
Cuts are a luxury we can’t afford “Education is an investment and not a luxury.” When Mawa Lewis addressed state legislators on a…
Can teachers truly connect with students online?–April 24, 2020
Can teachers truly connect with students online? Yes. They absolutely can. This week saw Philadelphia schools roll out their online teaching resources, a…
Overwhelmed parents, teachers get practical help–April 17, 2020
Overwhelmed parents, teachers get practical help When schools first shut down in March, it was a wake up call about how non-normal things…
Be the light of these dark holidays–April 10, 2020
Read MoreHelping our neighbors is a universal language–April 3, 2020
Helping our neighbors is a universal language Rosa, a Delaware County mom of four children, called us last week. Through one of our…
Collapse of child care system endangers PA economy–March 27, 2020
Collapsing child care system is its own crisis We may not know how long shelter in place orders will…