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School District Forced to Scale Back Summer School – PhillyNow – July 7, 2011

Two weeks ago, Philadelphia School District Superintendent Arlene Ackerman urged City Council to give $21 million ...

SRC Meeting As Unreality Show – Philadelphia Public School Notebook – July 6, 2011

As a frequent volunteer at Philadelphia public schools and intern with PCCY, I have had the “pleasure” to attend a ...

Budget Cuts Pose A Threat To Safety In Philadelphia Schools – Philadelphia Inquirer – June 19, 2011

When a fight erupts at Edison High School, staff calls a "code blue," and among those who hurry to the scene to ...

Philadelphia School Superintendent Arlene Ackermans Real Mistake – Philadelphia Inquirer – June 13, 2011

A FUNNY thing happened last week: People got angry at Arlene Ackerman for righting a wrong. That followed the ...

What About The Students? – Philadelphia Inquirer – June 12, 2011

Philadelphia's school-budget crisis is hardly an anomaly. Across the country, municipalities are proposing ...

Testimony to the School Reform Commission on proposed cuts to the School District of Philadelphia

Concerns Rise Over Leadership Of Philadelphia Schools – Philadelphia Inquirer – June 8, 2011

In City Hall last Thursday afternoon, a select group of officials sat with Mayor Nutter in his office, exchanging ...

Nutter Pitches More Taxes To Aid Schools – Philadelphia Inquirer – June 2, 2011

With time running out to raise about $100 million for city schools, Mayor Nutter proposed in private meetings ...

POLICY PAPER: Strengthening The Arts By Supporting Arts Teachers – Jun 2011

PCCY's report on how the arts can present an opportunity to bring at-risk students together.

Wanted: A Safe-Schools Advocate To Make City Schools Safer – Philadelphia Inquirer – May 26, 2011

AMID THE turmoil about the school district's finances, another issue can't be allowed to fall off the radar - ...
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