Education

Segregation, achievement gap continue in city schools: advocate

A former city teacher and principal said African-Americans and other students of color lack access to equitable educational opportunities in the district that prevents them from finding jobs. more

Advocacy

Education

PHL PreK now enrolling for fall at 140 locations in city

The City's free, quality pre-K program is expanding and enrollment has begun. more

Education

Mentors needed at Achieving Independence Center for foster youth

The Achieving Independence Center Mentor Program, sponsored by Valley Youth House, serves adolescents between the ages of 14 and 21 who have or had involvement with the foster care system. more

Education

Volunteer

ITWorks program recruiting young adults for free IT training program

ITWorks is now recruiting students, ages 18-26, for its Fall 2019 classes in both Philadelphia and Wilmington. more

Education

Income

Workshops

Tri-state summit on child homelessness, early education challenges set

Register to attend the tri-state summit discussing connecting young children experiencing homelessness to high quality early learning opportunities. more

Basic Needs

Education

ASAP's Summer Debate Academy opens registration

Free summer camp for middle and high school students (6th-12th grade). Learn how to debate! Improve your public speaking, writing and research skills. Our topic is "Standardized Testing in Schools." more

Education

Workshops

First Up is hiring for Early Learning Specialist

We are looking for someone well versed in the ECE field, has knowledge of state-wide early childhood systems and has practical early childhood experience. more

Education