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It’s easy to feel as if the world is falling apart. The Connection features wide-ranging conversations about the bonds that hold us together, the forces that drive us apart, the conflicts that keep us from exploring life’s possibilities and the qualities that make us unique and human.

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Howard Lutnick looks on
Higher Education
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Epstein files show Haverford donor Howard Lutnick stayed in touch after claiming he cut ties, sparking calls to rename library

Students are calling for Lutnick Library to be renamed after documents revealed the U.S. commerce secretary maintained contact with Jeffrey Epstein years after his conviction.

3 months ago

A panel of independent school leaders sit on a stage during a discussion
K-12
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Fair explores the benefits and diversity of independent schools in the Philadelphia area

Independent schools are approaching their education values by focusing on diversity and getting rid of the misconceptions around them.

4 months ago

The School District of Philadelphia headquarters are shown in Philadelphia, Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
K-12
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Philadelphia School District proposes $225 million in budget cuts. Here’s what it means

The cuts, proposed to go into effect 2026-27 school year, begin the process of eliminating a $300 million deficit.

4 months ago

the School District of Philadelphia headquarters
K-12
Philadelphia

‘More than a school to us. It’s our home’: Philadelphia students and advocates speak out against closures at town hall

Students and community advocates told the school board Thursday that shuttering schools affects more than numbers.

4 months ago

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Students walking outside Bluford Elementary School
Health Care
K-12
Philadelphia

Philly school advocates celebrate new district wellness policy guaranteeing bathroom and water breaks to students

The new policy guarantees an end to silent lunches and prohibits the collective punishment of students.

4 months ago

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Caleb Hammonds dressed as Martin Luther King Jr.
History
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

From MLK Jr. to Michelle Obama, everyday historical heroes were on display at the African American Museum in Philadelphia

Philadelphians of all ages joined in the museum’s costume contest on Sunday, celebrating Black Americans’ historic contributions to the U.S.

4 months ago

Artist Alana Sxmone stands next to a poster
Gender
Health Care
Higher Education
History
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

The world’s first-ever women’s medical college opened in Philly 176 years ago

A “Firstival” event at Drexel University on Saturday honors the pioneering school, doctors, and successor institutions.

4 months ago

The Library of Accessible Media
Books
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

From Braille reading machines to a recording studio, this library makes popular literature accessible to all

The Library of Accessible Media is committed to providing resources like large print books and braille stacks to those who need it. But the accessibility extends beyond this.

4 months ago

Liza Meiris tabling for PA Youth Vote
Higher Education
Philadelphia
Politics

Young Philadelphians are finding success with PA Youth Vote, tipping peers toward civic involvement

Through the nonpartisan nonprofit, students are working on projects to improve civic education and to motivate young people to vote.

4 months ago

Isaac Geremew, center, an eighth grader
K-12
New Jersey
Philadelphia

Eighth grader wins South Jersey regional spelling bee, advances to Scripps National Spelling Bee

Isaac Geremew, 13, from William Davies Middle School, will compete at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., in May.

4 months ago

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Delaware
Employment
Higher Education

Delaware lands $1.5M national grant to strengthen career pathways — from middle school to workforce

Rodel secures a $1.5M national grant to expand career pathways, grow dual enrollment and strengthen college and career advising statewide.

4 months ago

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Messiah Stokes next to a sign reading Don't Let Our Legacy Go Extinct
Environment
K-12
Philadelphia

Lankenau students, staff and parents continue to fight proposed school closure

A school district leader told Lankenau students and staff that no final decisions have been made about closures during a press conference Wednesday.

4 months ago

Cindy Marten speaks with a child
Delaware
K-12
Politics

Delaware Department of Education lays out strategic plan as some state lawmakers question program cuts

The state is devoting $8 million to expand early childhood education.

4 months ago

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La Universidad de Delaware
Delaware
Higher Education
History
Race & Ethnicity

La Universidad de Delaware ha restaurado su sitio web de investigación antirracista. Ahora, los estudiantes denuncian que la libertad académica y la confianza se vieron socavadas.

Los líderes universitarios dicen que eliminar la investigación antirracista durante meses fue un error. Estudiantes e investigadores afirman que esto erosionó la libertad.

4 months ago

Books in Philadelphia
Books
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

‘A well of communication and connection’: Philly literary translators aim to increase awareness in the field

Philly has a cozy community of translators who translate from many different languages, opening up texts from other countries and cultures for English speakers.

4 months ago

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