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Learning Curves at PC’s Winter Baseball Clinic

February 4, 2016 Steve Fillmore 0

Penn Charter’s Winter Baseball Clinic keeps the game simple. [more…]

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Charters Say They’re Public Schools. Are They?

January 19, 2016 Robin Lowry 0

If there’s no difference between charter schools and public schools — why do we make a distinction in name? Charters love to say they’re public, but should we believe them?  The answer is an artful [more…]

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SEEING RED: Local Optician Takes School District to Task in Philly News, Fox 29

January 11, 2016 Carolyn Fillmore 2

As Monica Klimas advocates for reliable school transportation, we brainstorm ways to help a busload of motivated, special-needs kids endure their frustrating weekday commute. [more…]

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New Historical Marker for Penn Charter

November 1, 2015 Steve Fillmore 0

The Penn Charter community celebrates its new marker with the dedicated teacher who made it possible. [more…]

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East Falls Dodges Bullet (Taxpayers Not So Much)

September 14, 2015 Steve Fillmore 8

Local break-down of Philly.com’s 3-part report on our city’s corrupt & unsustainable charter school system. [more…]

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Guest Blogger: Pre-K Cachet?

August 16, 2015 Melissa Calder 12

Yes, finding the right pre-kindergarten is a thing these days. East Falls local Melissa Calder reviews schools in an around our neighborhood. [more…]

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A New Hive at St. James School

April 13, 2015 Steve Fillmore 0

Making a new home for 12,000 bees at the St. James School in Allegheny West. [more…]

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Scouting for Everyone in East Falls

April 7, 2015 Carolyn Fillmore 0

The 42nd Philly Makers welcome all for outdoorsy adventures in East Falls and beyond. [more…]

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A Neighborhood Mission at St. James School

March 25, 2015 Steve Fillmore 0

Through faith, innovation, and community support, St. James provides a world of opportunities for neighborhood kids. [more…]

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EFCC Meeting 3/9: Schoolhouse Talk!

March 7, 2015 Steve Fillmore 0

Public? Charter? Lots of questions about Monday’s “school choice” meeting. And what beer goes best with a meeting recap? [more…]

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