purpose
Jun. 3, 2020 7:22 am
Pedagogy amid pandemic and protest
"My semester may be over, but I know my students are watching as the adults they depend on to make the world livable figure out what to do," says guest columnist LiRon Anderson-Bell.
purpose
May 19, 2020 3:00 pm
¿Cómo preparamos a estudiantes sin ninguna historia familiar de educación universitaria?
Debido a la falta de una cultura de educación universitaria en sus comunidades, los estudiantes en el este de Filadelfia del Norte se encuentran en desventaja simplemente por ser 'analfabetos universitarios'.
purpose
May 19, 2020 12:00 pm
How do we prepare first-generation graduates for college?
For high school students in eastern North Philadelphia, it means becoming both college-ready and college-capable.
purpose
Apr. 28, 2020 2:30 pm
Una colaboración en el norte de Filadelfia está eliminando las barreras que impiden obtener un título universitario
Congreso de Latinos Unidos se ha asociado con Penn State Abington para crear un programa que ayudará en forma financiera y académica a los aspirantes a la universidad en la comunidad latina.
purpose
Apr. 28, 2020 11:30 am
Collaboration in eastern North Philadelphia tackles barriers to college
Congreso de Latinos Unidos has partnered with Penn State Abington to bring financial and academic relief to college hopefuls in Latino neighborhoods.
purpose
Oct. 16, 2019 8:46 am
How Project HOME’s college access program provides a head start
Guest columnist Edel Howlin outlines how CAP works to help people navigate the path to college academically, financially and socially.
purpose
Sep. 30, 2019 3:00 pm
JEVS+SNHU partnership is creating affordable, flexible degree programs for Philly
The program allows students to make their own schedule and get help from JEVS coaches.
purpose
Jun. 7, 2019 6:25 pm
The real college scandal is squandered talent
Alissa Weiss writes about how Cassidy, the student she mentored through high school, will be the first person in her family to attend college. Yale University, as it happens.
people
Jan. 23, 2017 7:15 am
Here’s what it’ll take to get College Possible in your Philly high school
The college access and success nonprofit works with low-income high school students to improve their chances of not only enrolling in college, but graduating.
funding
Dec. 5, 2016 11:00 am
President Amy Gutmann is no longer the highest-paid Penn executive
Gutmann made nearly $3 million in 2014, the fourth-highest of all U.S. college presidents. But CHOP surgeon and Penn professor Thomas L. Spray makes more — by a long shot.