Apr 16, 2015
The School District of Philadelphia, in partnership with local organizations, will host seven community budget meetings. District officials will share information about budget projections and request input on school resources and investments. Partnering groups include...
Apr 16, 2015
Ready to put on your own SCHOOL PLAY? School Play is portable, adaptable, and free! We encourage unlimited performances by any group of people who feel motivated to help spark a conversation about public education and its value to us all. You can create formal...
Apr 14, 2015
The producers of a play intended to highlight the crisis caused by school funding cuts didn’t want the audience to mistakenly believe this problem is confined to Philadelphia. So, they spent three days interviewing people in Johnstown. Subjects include schools...
Apr 14, 2015
A community forum on public education funding is scheduled for Wednesday April 22 at Penn State Lehigh Valley. The forum is being hosted by Education Voters of PA, the Delaware County Schools Boards Legislative Council, the Keystone State Education Coalition and...
Apr 14, 2015
Beginning Wednesday, the School District will hold a series of neighborhood hearings to discuss the District’s proposed fiscal 2016 budget. The hearings are being co-sponsored by several community organizations, including the Philadelphia Education Fund, POWER...
Apr 10, 2015
The Pledge for Philadelphia’s Children – signed by five of the seven candidates The Pledge for Philadelphia’s Children – signed by five of the seven candidates Campaign commercials tell us far too little about the candidates. That’s why PCCY led an effort...