Voice: Melanie Bavaria

Two weeks after the Orlando shooting, activist group GALAEI celebrates an especially poignant alternative prom for LGBTQ Latinos

The youth writing program fights illiteracy in schools and beyond. A new crowdfunding campaign seeks to double the number of students it reaches

At El Centro de Estudiantes, intense adult interaction helps high school dropouts graduate—and sets them up for success in their lives

Are bilingual immersion programs, like at South Philly’s Southwark, a way to save city schools?

Girls On The Run uses running to teach girls confidence, leadership and good health

A South Philly refugee center in danger of closing offers skills and community to those who have left it all behind

As politicians debate America’s immigration policy, a new collaborative workspace in Mt. Airy helps newcomers start businesses and grow the economy

Children from all over the city write their blocks at a Spells Writing Lab workshop

Can giving realtors tours of neighborhood schools bring more parents back to the public option?

Landscape architect Lois Brink turned Denver school yards into community parks. Can she do the same in Philly?