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PCAPS In the News: School Closure Moratorium Gaining Support

Reps Challenge School District Plan Written by  Eric Mayes Thursday, 10 January 2013 18:5 Philadelphia Tribune   Share City Council President Darrell Clarke said he supports a one-year moratorium on school closings until school officials can gather more information and community … Continue reading

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Join With the Gompers School Community on MLK day

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Let’s kick off the New Year by renewing the fight for neighborhood public schools

Photo Credit: Harvey Finkle We Demand a One Year Ban on School Closings. Fix Schools, Don’t Close Them Rally At Peirce School, 2300 W. Cambria St. Jan  8th at 4:45 pm March to School District Hearing at Dobbins High School, … Continue reading

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PCAP Leaders Describe Plan for Excellent Schools

Pictured here are PCAPS leaders at Youth United for Change yesterday talking about a community based plan that is an alternative to the Boston Consulting Group vision for our schools.   To read media coverage of the plan go to … Continue reading

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