There’s no doubt that there are gaps to fill in the Philly education system. Students Helping Students (SHS) attacks two specific issues — redirecting books and materials to low-income schools and micro-granting funds to school faculty. Students Helping Students (SHS) aims to help bridge the education inequality gap. Its programming is focused on bringing relief…
Saint Gobain, Boomerang Moving Company and Students Helping Students have recently locked arms to deliver $17,000 worth of school supplies and furnishings to William Bodine High School located in West Philadelphia. Identifying and reviewing all the available materials to be distributed and determining William Bodine High School as the recipient school was not hard due…
Recently in Philadelphia there have been major concerns by many about budget cuts and it is hurting the already struggling Title 1 schools. Students Helping Students is making sure they have everything they need. Reporter, Rob Wu, explains. “It is like Robinhood except they are not stealing… An endless book buffet and it is all…
“There’s a lot to like about the current state of the Philadelphia region’s economy, particularly in the city,” economist Mark Zandi said Tuesday afternoon during a panel discussion at the Union League of Philadelphia. “For the first time in a long time, it feels there’s real underlying strength here,” said Zandi, who is chief economist…