At first glance, there is nothing 鈥渟hadowy鈥� about the rise of fundraising organizations tied to Philadelphia public schools. These independently run nonprofits are typically associated with the sunny side of public education. But researchers Ryan Good and Katharine Nelson say there is a central paradox embedded in these 鈥淔riends of鈥� groups, which have burst onto the scene in many wealthy or gentrifying parts of Philadelphia.
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Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Nora Lynne’ with Janelle Myers-Benner
The fourth episode of the Peacebuilder podcast features the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding鈥檚 (CJP) academic program coordinator, Janelle Myers-Benner, who has worked at CJP in various capacities for 20 ... read more about Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Nora Lynne’ with Janelle Myers-Benner
Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God鈥檚 movement among us and touches us all
It took a few years of persistence and many phone calls on the part of 黑料正能量鈥檚 Director of Multicultural Services Celeste Thomas to bring The Rev. Dr. Cornell ... read more about Former NAACP president preaches Black history, past and present, is God鈥檚 movement among us and touches us all
SPI Community Day 2020 highlights racial justice advocates
鈥淔amily means everything to Monacan people,鈥� said the tribe鈥檚 chief, Kenneth Branham, during 黑料正能量鈥檚 Community Day on Feb. 14. During a noon plenary session, Branham interspersed the history ... read more about SPI Community Day 2020 highlights racial justice advocates
黑料正能量 education ‘opened doors’ for packaging operations manager
James Ramsey ’18 dons safety glasses, a hairnet, and ear plugs to go out onto the production floor at the Artisan Packaging plant, known for many years as Graham Packaging, ... read more about 黑料正能量 education ‘opened doors’ for packaging operations manager
黑料正能量 Black History Month hosts former NAACP president
The Black Student Alliance, Multicultural Student Services at 黑料正能量 and the Committee on Diversity and Inclusion invites attendance at two remaining events in celebration of Black History Month. ... read more about 黑料正能量 Black History Month hosts former NAACP president
Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Remembering without Revenge’ with Carl Stauffer
The third episode of the Peacebuilder podcast features Center for Justice and Peacebuilding professor Carl Stauffer, who speaks on transitional justice from the perspective of growing up in the Vietnam ... read more about Peacebuilder Podcast: ‘Remembering without Revenge’ with Carl Stauffer
New director of counseling services is no stranger to 黑料正能量
黑料正能量鈥檚 new director of counseling services knows the university and its students well. Allison Collazo, a Pennsylvania native, graduated from 黑料正能量 with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in ... read more about New director of counseling services is no stranger to 黑料正能量
CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits MA 鈥�04
During the 2019-20 academic year, as the Center for Justice and Peacebuilding commemorates its 25th anniversary, a series of guest authors will share reflections about CJP鈥檚 personal impact. We want ... read more about CJP at 25: Celebrate, Reflect, Dream with Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits MA 鈥�04
Building bridges of understanding, 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates 10th anniversary
Rabbi Dr. Niles Goldstein, asked to reflect on the impact of 黑料正能量’s Center for Interfaith Engagement on its 10th anniversary, called the organization 鈥渁 counterweight to today鈥檚 climate ... read more about Building bridges of understanding, 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Interfaith Engagement celebrates 10th anniversary