Two Supreme Wins for Children It’s obvious that the failure to pass the repeal of the Affordable Care Act is a win for millions of children. But what you might have missed is that the Supreme Court ruled for kids this week as well. The Supremes unanimously...
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Not Minding Our Business–February 3, 2017
Not Minding Our Business A state budget can tackle the pressing issues or crises facing Pennsylvania today. It can also look into the future and better prepare the commonwealth to be more competitive, efficient and prosperous. With Governor Wolf’s budget...
Town Hall: Needs of Immigrant Students
On January 24th, City Council, the School District of Philadelphia, the Faculty and Staff Federation of Community College of Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Immigration and Citizenship Coalition (PICC), United Voices for Philadelphia, and Juntos will host a Town Hall...
The $450M Scam on Taxpayers – December 16, 2016
The $450 million scam on taxpayers With school districts stressed by PA’s inadequate education funding, they must make sure every penny is spent wisely. Cyber charter schools, however, are a huge cost to districts and wisdom doesn’t factor into the equation. School...
Students will be our “workers or prisoners”–December 2, 2016
Students Will Be Our "Workers or Prisoners" We all get it. Good jobs = good income = better quality of life. We all want better skills so we can get better jobs to provide for our families. We want to be the workers, the business owners, and the bosses who...
Left Out: Philadelphia Indicators
Children Stuck in Recession in Philadelphia Despite Recovery READ – Left Out: The Status of Children in Philadelphia Graphics for social media – please share
Left Out: Chester County Indicators
Children Stuck in Recession in Chester County Despite Recovery READ – Left Out: The Status of Children in Chester County Graphics for social media – please share
Left Out: Montgomery County Indicators
Children Stuck in Recession in Montgomery County Despite Recovery READ – Left Out: The Status of Children in Montgomery County Graphics for social media – please share '
Left Out: Bucks County Indicators
Children Stuck in Recession in Bucks County Despite Recovery READ – Left Out: The Status of Children in Bucks County Graphics for social media – please share
Children Still in Recession in Bucks County Despite Recovery
Children Still in Recession in Delaware County Despite Recovery Rising child poverty and lower student achievement casts shadow over modest gains Philadelphia (Oct 17, 2016) – While recent headlines tout a national recovery from the Great Recession, more children in...