Education
Happy Back to School (And Beyond)!
Jessica Press shares experts' back to school tips on what students really need to thrive this year—and how we can all do our part to provide it
Happy Back to School (And Beyond)!
Experts share back to school tips on what students really need to thrive this year—and how we can all do our part to provide it
By Jessica Blatt PressA Life Led By Example
Philly lost a civic hero last week when Miriam Spector passed away. Here, a public and private remembrance
By Siobhan Reardon and Abbie SpectorBringing The Music Back
Temple Contemporary’s Symphony for a Broken Orchestra project repaired and returned 1,000-plus musical instruments to Philly students. Now it’s spreading its mission nationally
By Jessica Blatt PressDonte Fassett
The operator of Mason Meals delivers healthy, delicious food to preschoolers around the city
By Benjamin Butz-Weidner“This is a time for extraordinary courage”
Environmental crusader and restaurant icon Judy Wicks gave a commencement address to Drexel grads this month. Her message: Planet saving is everyone’s job
By Judy WicksLaurada Byers
With her new book, the founder of Russell Byers Charter School inspires by telling deep truths
By Jessica Blatt PressThe (New) Sound of Philly
Students at Hill-Freedman World Academy have created an album that showcases the power of music to unite, with cameos from Chill Moody and...Bill Hite?
By Jessica Blatt PressPhilly’s Teachers
It’s the last day of public school in Philly. Let’s give teachers a hand as they embark on their much-deserved summer break
By Roxanne Patel ShepelavyIs School Choice the Black Choice?
Deficits impacting Black America are not closing fast enough. An education reformer argues that school choice aids the cause of equality
By Lenny McCallister