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Posted inElection 2023

Student journalist: Covering the mayoral race made me ‘hopeful’ for Philly’s future

by Shawn McCarthy May 15, 2023May 14, 2023

For the past three months, I’ve been closely following the Philadelphia 2023 mayoral race.  I’ve attended multiple forums, listening to the candidates talk about various topics that affect youth in […]

Posted inEducation disparities in Philadelphia, Opinion, Power

Leveling expectations: The archaic school district practice of moving teachers around sabotages student achievement | Opinion

Avatar photo by Julio C. Nuñez October 10, 2022January 17, 2023

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