Jul 23, 2020
Testimony Presented to the School District of Philadelphia Board of Education July 23, 2020 Tomea Sippio-Smith, K-12 Policy Director Public Citizens for Children and Youth Good evening, Thank you for giving me the opportunity to present this testimony. I commend Dr....
Jul 17, 2020
Keeping Kids Safe at School You don’t have to be a parent to be worried about children heading back to school in September—due to COVID, keeping students safe affects us all. That’s why districts across PA are working hard to plan for this exceedingly complex...
Jun 26, 2020
How flat funding schools is actually a cut As districts in the region draw up their tentative plans to reopen schools in September, the feasibility of maintaining social distancing and staggered class scheduling (to limit the number of students at any...
Jun 12, 2020
Teens inspire hope and change As protests approach their third week, teens from across Southeast PA spoke out against racism during a capacity town hall, sharing their thoughts and experiences with a broad audience that included local, state, and federal officials,...
Jun 12, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jin David Kim (c) 215- 900-9030 (o) 215-563-5848 ext. 23 davidk@childrenfirstpa.com #BlackLivesMatter Teens from Across Southeast PA Speak Out Against Racism In PCCY’s Teen Town Hall Link for Video and Quote Sheet Now Available ...
Jun 5, 2020
