Students face off with police — at a basketball game to combat gun violence
Three Philadelphia high school juniors raised more than $1,800 thanks to "surreal" community support.
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Volunteer lawyers help Philly offenders clear records and move forward
A series of criminal expungement clinics are being held around the city.
One Community College student’s path from prison to arts: ‘I came out here with a goal’
David Coit is part of the Center for Male Engagement at CCP.
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Philly’s Class of 2021: What college freshmen think of life on campus so far
Good public transit, bad sports teams, student discounts FTW
Philly campus resources: What to do if you’re new
Peer mentorships, commuter assistance, ESL classes and other programs local colleges offer first-time students
Secret Philly: The rooftop tennis court on the edge of Center City
Built in 1984 for $1.7 million, the space once boasted basketball and handball courts, too.
Who’s Next Education: 15 school leaders making a difference in Philly
Meet these young people who are the up-and-coming education leaders in Philadelphia.
Apparent gunman at Community College of Philadelphia: Person of interest in custody
Philadelphia Police Commissioner told reporters today that an argument between two men at the Community College of Philadelphia led to one flashing a gun and the campus being put on lockdown.
