What to do?: A poem about coping with recovery
Content warning: The poem describes someone who is in recovery and experiences depression. Drew Watson is 35 years…
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Creating education equity through collaboration
Editor’s note: This essay was written by Jamie Clark, assistant principal of Kensington High School, and Raijene Dreuitt…
“I did not understand the struggles of my peers … because I did not live within their experiences”
Editor’s note: This personal essay was written by Mikah Stellan Thomas, the Trans Equity Project recruiter at Galaei,…
Policing in Kensington: ‘We cannot escape that feeling — not even in our schools’
Editor’s note: This opinion piece was written by Rebecca M. Baret, who is a Philadelphia public school student,…
DACA recipients won the battle; it’s up to us to win the war
Editor’s note: This opinion piece was written by Norris Square resident Andria Bibiloni, who is a Law and…
Kensington Library: Why the 2020 Census matters to us
The United States Census is critically significant to any noncommercial organization that provides social services — in the…
Esperanza Health Center: Why the 2020 Census matters to us
When you think of human service organizations like Esperanza Health Center, numbers and data are probably not the…
Providence Center: Why the 2020 Census matters to us
The 2020 Census matters, and you count. North Philadelphia is well known as the Census “red zone” for…
New Kensington CDC: Why the 2020 Census matters to us
For us, it comes down to two things: Money and political power. The Census is used to direct…
Congreso de Latinos Unidos: Why the 2020 Census matters to us
The 2020 Census matters to our community, families, and staff — the entire Congreso de Latinos Unidos familia.…