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Richard R. Wright Elementary School: Building Futures through STEM We are thrilled to name Richard R. Wright Elementary School our April School of the Month! Right in the heart of North Philly, Wright is buzzing with innovation, leadership, and STEM excellence—where students are coding robots, designing with LEGOs, and becoming confident problem-solvers every single day. … Read more
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Corner: Update Regarding ECE Profiles on GreatPhillySchools: As of September 1, 2024, GreatPhillySchools will no longer include Early Childhood Education (ECE) profiles on our website. This decision follows thorough consultation with key stakeholders across the city, including representatives from the School District of Philadelphia, the Public Health Management Corporation, and the … Read more
The end of the school year is quickly approaching! Before you reach for that sunscreen, though, we’d like to take a moment and talk about learning loss – otherwise known as the “summer slide.” It’s no secret that summer break can have negative effects on student achievement. Test scores in mathematics and literacy often flatten … Read more
Finding good child care is hard. But it is definitely worth the extra time to find the right program for your child. In addition to knowing that the people caring for your child will treat him/her as you do, it’s important to know how they will help your child learn and develop. Read on for tips to finding the right place for your child.
