Feb 23, 2018
Healing after violence touches a schoolyard Gunfire rings out from a schoolyard and a garden of hope blooms. This is a story about one school community, four years of crafty 5th graders, and the transformative power of arts education. Six years ago, a...
Feb 22, 2018
Get on the bus for “March For Our Lives” March 24, 2018: The rally in Washington, DC to end mass school shootings Grieving student survivors of last week’s school shooting in Parkland, Florida, have demanded meaningful action to make schools safer for...
Feb 16, 2018
We’re kids. You’re adults: Parkland student, survivor Like you, our hearts were broken on Valentine’s Day when reports of yet another school shooting started trickling in. As we mourn the 17 lives lost (and brace ourselves over the possibility that the...
Feb 9, 2018
Are we ready for the Eagles Generation? Oh baby, have we suffered. There were a few near misses and many off-by-a-mile seasons, and now the Eagles are world champs. The deep freeze is over. It warms the heart…and in nine months, we’ll likely see that it warmed...
Feb 6, 2018
PCCY Responds to Wolf Budget Proposal A Conservative Down Payment On What Our Children Need Governor Wolf proposed a budget that puts the state’s 2.6 million children first. While much more must be done to open-up the doors of opportunity for every child in every...
Feb 2, 2018
What it takes for underdogs to win The Eagles’ fight song is booming in hallways, restaurants, supermarkets and subways all over Philly. Naysayers’ predictions are falling on deaf ears. In nearly every state but Massachusettes, headlines about the Super...
