Alarmed by inaction, Lead Free Philly Coalition rises–Press Release
Lead Free Philly Coalition Urges Quick Action from Council to Prevent Majority of 2,700 Annual Child Poisonings New legislation would close ‘loophole’ in City’s…
Building the future, block by block–August 17, 2018
The future is around this table: Mayor Kenney Cameras were rolling when Mayor Kenney stepped into his Cabinet Room, where major affairs affecting…
PCCY’s Minecraft Gaming Event and STEM Fair Returns!–Press Release
Blockbuster Minecraft gaming event returns to raise funds and ambitions about hi-tech learning in PHL schools STEMCraft to draw thousands of enthusiastic gamers and…
No last words, just lasting legacies–August 10, 2018
No last words, just lasting legacies It was a one-two punch that left Philadelphia’s caring community reeling. You can still feel the aftershocks from…
LeBron James lives up to Philly’s promise–August 3, 2018
Beating LeBron James to the buzzer The first day of school is just three weeks away for many students. (For readers without school-aged…
PHL leading in push to get more kids reading–July 27, 2018
In push to get more kids reading, Philly is leading We heard some great news for kids in Philadelphia—the district’s share of 3rd…
BevTax fight is over–KIDS WIN!!!–July 20, 2018
BevTax fight is over–KIDS WIN! This week, by a degree of magnitude that is all too rare these days, the lives of thousands…
Something stinks in Fishtown–July 13, 2018
Something stinks in Fishtown In May, Forbes magazine declared Fishtown “America’s Hottest New Neighborhood.” Its real estate market is on fire as well as…
PA Schools Work. Harrisburg? Not so much…–July 6, 2018
PA Schools Work. Harrisburg? Not so much… Constitutionally inadequate. That’s what the State Supreme Court thinks of how the legislature funds schools, concluding…
Where there are smokes, there’s fire–June 29, 2018
Where there are smokes, there’s fire It was all hands on deck to beat back the preemption forces threatening 2,000 high quality…