Download PDF Delaware County Families, Faith-Based Organizations & Advocates Unite to Call for Delay on Tax Cut for Corporations WHAT: A coalition of organizations plan to rally in Media to urge PA lawmakers to take action on a plan that would save $360...
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Rally To Urge PA Lawmakers To Fund Schools And Health Care By Delaying Corporate Tax Cuts (Release)
Download PDF Delaware County Families, Faith-Based Organizations & Advocates Unite to Call for Delay on Tax Cut for Corporations (PHILADELPHIA) June 21st, 2013 –Families, faith-based organizations and advocates from across the region will took the...
Parents Concerned About Philly School Budget (Video) – FOX 29 June 20, 2013
Philadelphia News, Weather and Sports from WTXF FOX 29 PCCY's Education Policy Director, Shanee Garner along with other advocates and parents at City Council talking about children's education and the school district and city/state budgets.
Teachers Union Talks About School Budget Crisis (Video) – NBC 10 – June 20, 2013
Check out PCCY's Arts Education Director, Gretchen Walker and Education Policy Director, Shanee Garner. View more videos at: http://nbcphiladelphia.com. Philadelphia just passed its budget including 74 million dollars for schools. Now, the state has until June 30 to...
Houston Elementary Students Combat Bullying By Taking To The Recording Studio – WHYY Newsworks – June 20, 2013
Students at Henry H. Houston School are making their voices heard when it comes to bullying. Instead of speaking out against it, the students are singing out. Students unveiled "Bully," the first album to come out of the school, to an audience of teachers, community...
Laid Off Counselor Shares His Story (Video) – FOX 29 – June 18th, 2013
Philadelphia News, Weather and Sports from WTXF FOX 29 * Note: PCCY set up this interview
Budget Ball For School Funding Now In Harrisburg
Download PDF PCCY Commends Council for Commitment to Schools, now it’s Up to Harrisburg (PHILADELPHIA) June 18th, 2013 – Today Philadelphia City Council announced a two-pronged approach to provide funding for the Philadelphia School District. City Council...
Students Sing What Could Be “Swan Song” For Music Teacher (Release)
Download PDF (PHILADELPHIA) June 17th, 2013 – As the school year comes to a close, teachers at Middle Years Alternative School are getting ready to pack up for the summer, but with an uncertain budget picture, one of their beloved staff members may not be back...
Students Sing What Could Be “Swan Song” For Music Teacher (Advisory)
WHAT: Students from Middle Years Alternative School (MYA) will sing songs, recite poems and raps and show off drawings as part of their project called “Roses from Concrete: Our Neighborhood Music Experience.” Their teacher, Cynthia Lee, is one the nearly...
With Cuts Looming, Students Present Final Multi-Media Projects (Overbrook)
Download PDF WHAT: Students at Overbrook Elementary School will present their final project, “Come Take a Look on Overbrook.” The display is a mural-like art project composed of photographs depicting daily life in Overbrook, the diversity in the community,...