Voice: Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Leading for Change
A new class of Germination Project fellows joined an elite group last night tasked with shaping a city of the future
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Citizen of the Week: Thomas Quinn
The Central High School social studies teacher is on a mission to change the world outside his classroom—by registering to vote every eligible high schooler in the city
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Can there be capitalism for good?
Hear what you missed at the sold out Citizen event with author Anand Giridharadas and B Lab’s Jay Coen Gilbert
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
The Citizen Recommends: Blackademia
WURD hosts the top black academics from four area universities for a conversation about their impact and responsibility to the city around them
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Mike Quick’s Eagles Civic Season Explained
The story behind the numbers in our 2018 civic matchup.
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Ideas We Should Steal: Training teachers like doctors
Could a Michigan experiment to bring medical school-like training to the teaching of teachers make for better-prepared educators—and more successful students?
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
21 Ways To Help Philly Schools
Philly schools start today. Do your part to make it the best year for students ever
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy
Clean Up, Philly
Philly is the biggest city in the nation with no street cleaning. Instead we have a litter survey. Herein, some actionable ideas
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy