purpose
Aug. 27, 2021 8:38 am
How the pandemic response has failed young people: Student debt
"I graduated into a pandemic saddled with debt," says Alexi Chacon, a member the Youth Action Board of Community Legal Services, and a coauthor of its recently released report.
purpose
Jan. 13, 2021 12:00 pm
FAFSA is being simplified. Here’s what you need to know about the changes to come
The good news is that it will go from having 108 questions to 36 questions. The not-so-good news is that this simplified form will not be available to students until October 2022.
purpose
Aug. 6, 2020 10:17 am
Inscripción Doble en Congreso: Lo que trae el futuro
Ahora que la primera generación de estudiantes ha terminado su programa, ¿cómo evolucionará la colaboración entre Congreso de Latinos Unidos y Penn State Abington?
purpose
Aug. 6, 2020 8:05 am
Dual Enrollment at Congreso: Where does it go from here?
Now that the first cohort has completed their dual enrollment program, how does the collaboration between Congreso de Latinos Unidos and Penn State Abington evolve?
purpose
Jul. 9, 2020 3:30 pm
Motivadas y ambiciosas: Estas estudiantes de Kensington Health Sciences Academy están listas para el futuro
Gracias a un nuevo programa de inscripción doble (“dual enrollment”) en el norte de Filadelfia, dos estudiantes están aprendiendo lo necesario para estar listas para ir a la universidad.
purpose
Jul. 9, 2020 12:30 pm
Driven and ambitious: Kensington Health Sciences Academy students ready themselves for the future
As a part of a new dual enrollment program in eastern North Philadelphia, two students learned what it takes to make it to college.
purpose
Jun. 15, 2020 7:00 pm
La educación puede ayudar a romper el ciclo de pobreza en El Barrio
Un programa educacional nuevo en Congreso de Latinos Unidos y Penn State Abington no es únicamente un modo de preparar a los estudiantes para la universidad.
purpose
Jun. 15, 2020 10:48 am
Breaking the cycle of poverty in El Barrio with education
In order to lift students up, Congreso de Latinos Unidos and Penn State Abington try to address more than just college preparedness.
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.