Category: Education

“My wife called me urgently, I left my office to the place and found my 12year old daughter lying dead on the ground. I asked questions about what happened to my daughter and the school authority could not get me any information as to what happened to my child in their care.

Research shows the city of Philadelphia has one of the widest educational opportunity gaps in America and socio-economic disparities are the root cause. The Philadelphia School Partnership reported six of every ten children in Philly attend low-performing schools, and at these institutions Black and Brown scholars are overrepresented.