This Week in History

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 12/10 11:00P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

Dec. 13, 1759: First music store in America opens in Philadelphia.

Giving back this season!

Gladwyne Montessori 12/4 3:13A

During this winter season, the Gladwyne Montessori PTA has chosen a range of local nonprofits and initiatives to support. Donations can be dropped off in our main lobby now until December 20. Please consider generously participating in one or all...

The U School preps students to pursue their dreams

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 11/19 11:30P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

“We Love. We Dream. We Do.” is the motto at The U School in North Philadelphia.

WHYY expands media lab education program

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 11/12 11:30P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

WHYY will be expanding its in-school Media Labs program by adding labs in Philadelphia-area schools, establishing five existing Media Labs as Media Arts Centers for Excellence (MACE) to receive additional resources/training and providing pathways...

Southwark's mix of programs creates well-rounded students

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 11/5 11:30P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

There is a lot of positive energy going around at the Southwark School in South Philadelphia. There is innovative teaching, an immersive bilingual program, community partnerships, and numerous programming based around the arts — all helping to...

Students learn civic engagement through programs at Rendell Center

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 11/5 11:30P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

Philadelphia-area elementary school students received a hands-on lessons in civics last month when they had an opportunity to ask questions on important issues like bullying and school safety during the Rendell Center’s youth gubernatorial forum.

This Week in History

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 11/5 11:00P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

Nov. 8, 1731: In Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin opens the first U.S. library.

STEM, CTE programs blend at SLA at Center City

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 10/29 11:45P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

Producing the next wave of Philadelphia college-bound scholars is just one job Science Leadership Academy Center City (SLA) has.

Did You Know: National Candy Corn Day

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 10/29 11:00P

George Renninger, a candymaker at the Wunderlee Candy Co. in Philadelphia, invented the revolutionary tricolor candy in the 1880s, according to oral tradition.

Meredith, Greenfield named National Blue Ribbon Schools

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 10/22 11:30P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

Two Philadelphia public schools has earned federal Blue Ribbon designation.

Philly high school fair held at Pennsylvania Convention Center

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 10/15 11:00P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

Thousands of young people had the chance to apply to dozens of Philadelphia area high schools last month at the 2018 Philly High School Fair at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Good news in the district

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 10/15 11:00P Chanel Hill Tribune Staff Writer

The Board of Education has selected two non-voting student representatives who will serve in an advisory capacity to represent the interests of students in Philadelphia.

did you know

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 10/15 11:00P

For over 30 years, Mural Arts Philadelphia has united artists and communities through a collaborative process, rooted in the traditions of mural-making, to create art that transforms public spaces and individual lives.

Did You Know: Facts about the Mural Arts Philadelphia

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 10/15 11:00P

For over 30 years, Mural Arts Philadelphia has united artists and communities through a collaborative process, rooted in the traditions of mural-making, to create art that transforms public spaces and individual lives.

Pa. First Lady Wolf inspires students at Girls Who Code event in North Philadelphia

PhillyTrib.com (The Learning Key) 9/26 5:56A Eric Moody

Girls Who Code Founder and CEO Reshma Saujani and First Lady of Pennsylvania Frances Wolf visited William D. Kelley School in North Philadelphia, Tuesday, Sept. 25, to celebrate Pennsylvania’s commitment to promoting Women in Tech.