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REPORT: The Legal, Fiscal and Oversight Challenges of Granting New Charters in Philadelphia – Jan 2015

Download the press release Public Citizens for Children and Youth has identified sufficient legal, fiscal and ...

What Wealthy Schools did Ten Times Faster than Poor Schools and PA Among Worst in Pre-K – January 9, 2015

50,000 More in Affluent Classrooms, Ten Times Less in Poor Classrooms The gaping disparity of resources between ...

Report finds Pennsylvania lags in early childhood education access, equity – WHYY Newsworks – January 9, 2015

A new report finds that Pennsylvania ranks 41st nationally, lagging behind New Jersey, Delaware, 37 other states ...

Widening equity gap? Corbett administration, advocates differ on AP education funding report – WHYY Newsworks – January 5, 2015

The gap between what wealthy and poor school districts spend on education in Pennsylvania has doubled since Gov. ...

District hopes youngsters keep reading during winter break – The Philadelphia Tribune – December 30, 2014

Students may be off for the winter recess but the School District of Philadelphia is asking parents to engage ...

New online resource dedicated to college, work readiness – The Philadelphia Tribune – December 26, 2014

An online college-planning resource, rolling out in all 53 public high schools when students return from winter ...

Mini-grant program supports arts in schools – The Philadelphia Tribune – December 26, 2014

A local education advocacy group is sponsoring a grant program to revive arts programs in city public schools ...

Synagogue Volunteer Project Goes Back to School – Jewish Exponent – December 23, 2014

Vincent Edwards, a middle school student wearing a red polo shirt buttoned to the very top, stood in front of ...

Grants trying to help Philly school art programs – WHYY Newsworks – December 23, 2014

Fifteen Philadelphia area schools have something to be thankful for.  They are being awarded grants totaling ...

Pa. standardized test scores continue slide over past three years – WHYY Newsworks – December 22, 2014

Pennsylvania's standardized test scores have steadily declined over the past three years, according to the state ...

New Pa. leaders should invest in prekindergarten – Philly.Com – December 22, 2014

The path to educational success for children begins even before the doors open on the first day of kindergarten. ...
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