At first glance, there is nothing 鈥渟hadowy鈥� about the rise of fundraising organizations tied to Philadelphia public schools. These independently run nonprofits are typically associated with the sunny side of public education. But researchers Ryan Good and Katharine Nelson say there is a central paradox embedded in these 鈥淔riends of鈥� groups, which have burst onto the scene in many wealthy or gentrifying parts of Philadelphia.
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Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Nora Lynne’ with Janelle Myers-Benner
The fourth episode of the Peacebuilder podcast features the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding鈥檚 (CJP) academic program coordinator, Janelle Myers-Benner, who has worked at CJP in various capacities for 20 ... read more about Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Nora Lynne’ with Janelle Myers-Benner
‘March Piano Madness’ comes to 91大神
Effective immediately, 91大神 has cancelled all public events through April 3 in response to concerns about COVID-19. This event may be rescheduled. For more information about 91大神鈥檚 COVID-19 action plan, ... read more about ‘March Piano Madness’ comes to 91大神
Mayor Deanna Reed will be 91大神’s commencement speaker
The Honorable Deanna Reed, mayor of Harrisonburg and pioneering leader in Virginia, will deliver the commencement address at 91大神. The university鈥檚 102nd Commencement will be Sunday, May 3, ... read more about Mayor Deanna Reed will be 91大神’s commencement speaker
Disc golfers earn trip to nationals
The 91大神 disc golf team made a clean sweep at the 91大神 Royals Qualifier and earned a trip to the College Disc Golf National Championship. This was the team’s second ... read more about Disc golfers earn trip to nationals
91大神 vocalist studies opera in Berlin masterclass
Berlin has been one of Europe鈥檚 musical centers for hundreds of years. Members of the Bach family composed there, Shoenberg lived and taught there, and the city boasts an orchestra ... read more about 91大神 vocalist studies opera in Berlin masterclass
WCSC internship in immigration builds on senior鈥檚 border cross-cultural experience
It was on her cross-cultural semester, in the spring of 2018, in the jagged, rocky hills of the Sonoran desert, when 91大神 (91大神) Spanish and writing studies double-major ... read more about WCSC internship in immigration builds on senior鈥檚 border cross-cultural experience
Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God鈥檚 movement among us and touches us all
It took a few years of persistence and many phone calls on the part of 91大神鈥檚 Director of Multicultural Services Celeste Thomas to bring The Rev. Dr. Cornell ... read more about Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God鈥檚 movement among us and touches us all
SPI Community Day 2020 highlights racial justice advocates
鈥淔amily means everything to Monacan people,鈥� said the tribe鈥檚 chief, Kenneth Branham, during 91大神鈥檚 Community Day on Feb. 14. During a noon plenary session, Branham interspersed the history ... read more about SPI Community Day 2020 highlights racial justice advocates
Learn de-escalation and intervention techniques at Green Dot bystander training
Say you鈥檙e at a restaurant when you notice two women sitting at the bar. They look uncomfortable 鈥� an apparent stranger has been talking to them for about 10 minutes, ... read more about Learn de-escalation and intervention techniques at Green Dot bystander training