Why a $1B surplus has PA voters seeing red–June 28, 2019
Why a $1B surplus has PA voters seeing red This one’s really hard to swallow. State revenues are nearly a BILLION dollars higher…
In the fog, 300k kids to lose Medicaid and CHIP–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…
Preschoolers are big winners in primary vote–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…
Benefits of pre-K spans generations–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…
Remember Marciene Mattleman this Mother’s Day–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…
Engineering a brighter future for our kids–May 3, 2019
Engineering a brighter future for our kids Our annual celebration remains the social event of the year for those who just want the…
Extraordinary, everyday heroes–April 19, 2019
Extraordinary, everyday heroes Since our founding in 1980, in response to the critical need to ensure every child has access to the fundamental building…
Living the American Drain in Delaware County–March 29, 2019
Living the American Drain in Delaware County “We’re hurting every single day but so are most of our friends and neighbors. We’re…
Tossing the babies out with the soda water–March 15, 2019
“Philadelphia Council Introduces Bill To Phase Out Soda Tax” It’s the headline the soda industry has been thirsting after. While it won’t cause…
The best instrument for change is you–February 15, 2019
Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has… “Don’t look away from me,” she said. And no one could. Not the throng…