Community College of Philadelphia strike averted after tentative deal reached

The School District of Philadelphia planned to offer virtual learning to combat staff shortages and low student turnout.

There are thousands of tech job vacancies in Philly. A new partnership between CCP and Google hopes to fill the void by offering industry-recognized certifications.

“The rebrand is an attempt to distinguish CCP among the institutions of higher education in Philadelphia,” said CCP President Donald Guy Generals.