Jan 17, 2020
PCCY’s massive Minefaire event a holiday hit “Germantown.” “South Philly!” And where did you guys come from? “Los Angeles!” With Philly’s finest dinosaur collection looming overhead, some 6,000 children from our region and...
Jan 17, 2020
Dec 6, 2019
The business of healing, not hurting, children The death of a teen in custody outraged the city. There was disturbing video footage that silenced City Council. And the testimonies of those who had been let down by a system meant to help them were...
Nov 22, 2019
Get ready to lose your lunch It’s the one-two punch that could deprive impoverished children their free school lunch. As we prepare for Thanksgiving, we hope you’ll take a moment and add your name to this letter. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance...
Nov 18, 2019
Coming Together to Keep Schools from Falling Apart Calling all advocates: Starting now – you have two opportunities to support Pennsylvania’s public schools! First, on Monday, November 18, the House Education Committee is scheduled to vote...
Nov 4, 2019
Terrifying truths about cyber charter schools Read on, if you dare, but be warned: The following is entirely true and should upset students, parents, educators, advocates, lawmakers, and beleaguered taxpayers. For this spooky post-Halloween edition of The...