Jun 7, 2019
May 31, 2019
In the fog, 300k kids to lose Medicaid and CHIP The sheer volume of coverage pouring out from the nation’s capital means huge stories of great consequence can get lost, especially when the stories contain a hint of bureaucracy or complexity. One...
May 31, 2019
May 24, 2019
Preschoolers win big in primary election From pre-K classrooms to libraries to playgrounds across the city, you can see and touch the impact of Philadelphia’s coveted Soda Tax. On Tuesday, voters, as they have time and time again, declared our...
May 17, 2019
Preschool benefits span generations: Study It’s hard to think of a more popular program than quality pre-K, but new research released this week only underscore the frustration parents are feeling as City Council still has a bill under consideration that...
May 10, 2019
Remembering Marciene Mattleman When you wear a carnation this Mother’s Day, think fondly of the late Marciene Mattleman, Philadelphia educator and social entrepreneur, who wrote the book on how the city can help kids succeed. Marciene passed away on March 29, 2019,...
