The Resegregation of America’s Schools
By Daniel Denvir (Al Jazeera America) – The Supreme Court ruled 60 years ago this May 17 in Brown v….
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Another student dies after falling sick at Philly school with no nurse on duty
By Daniel Denvir (City Paper) – A first-grade student died today after falling ill at Jackson Elementary School in South…
Joining movement for higher wages, some Philly fast-food workers go on strike
By Elizabeth Fielder – Newsworks WHYY Workers took a break from flipping burgers, bagging donuts and cooking french fries in…
FCC approves plan to allow for paid priority on Internet
By Cecilia Kang (Washington Post – The Switch) The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted in favor of advancing a…
‘Tainted Justice’ cop fired – for now
By Vinny Vella and Barbara Laker (Philly Daily News) Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey announced yesterday that Officer Jeffrey Cujdik has…
Kenney’s new bill would make small amounts of pot possession a civil offense
By Jenny DeHuff (Daily News) – Taking his weed wishes a step further, Councilman Jim Kenney is introducing a bill…
Students question what Temple is doing with Burk Mansion
By Jack Grauer (Philly Living) – In addition to several buildings like Burk that Temple owns but doesn’t use, the school also holds about…
Questions in police shooting of pizza delivery driver
By Aubrey Whelan and Mike Newall (Philly.com) – Philippe Holland’s last delivery of the night Tuesday, a cheeseburger deluxe to…
Danger on the rails: outdated tankers carrying crude oil
By Isaiah Thompson (Axis Philly) – When a train operated by CSX derailed as it crossed Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River in…
Journalism isn’t what we should try to save: Philly example
By Christopher Wink [Selected excerpt] First, here are three important, relevant beliefs I hold here: Journalism is a tool to…
The Philly Declaration 