Education

A local program has brought history to life for 15,000 students—and teaches citizenship, too

What happens when school children learn to cook healthy food? They eat healthier

As part of a Drexel series on rethinking learning, the tech ed entrepreneur and former Obama advisor will explore the best uses of technology in the classroom

Though “reform” is a relative term

Through free tech classes to middle school girls in Philly, the nonprofit hopes to shape the technology industry into a more equitable place for everyone

The crew of high school students have fed students throughout the School District—part of their plan to bring healthy snacks to every child

How the Free Library brings the joys of cooking to new Philadelphians

A recent TV investigative report of the city’s pre-K initiative raises questions about just what it means to be progressive in Philadelphia

For North Philly middle school students, a poem reminds them that all things end—even summer vacation

A Mastery charter school principal calls out his anti-charter friends for denying choice—but only for black students