Results

Learn more about the impacts of some of our programs below.

For detailed results by program please contact:

Liza Herzog
Director of Research
215-665-1400 ex. 3323
lherzog@philaedfund.org

Diplomas Now

The Philadelphia Education Fund, in partnership with Johns Hopkins University (JHU), conducted research that created a comprehensive dropout prevention model focused on middle grades called the Diplomas Now. See how the program is helping get students on track.

Philadelphia Scholars

Since 1990, the Ed Fund’s Philadelphia Scholars Program has awarded over $8,000,000 in college scholarships to graduates of Philadelphia public high schools. Learn more about the history of this program and the number of students who have benefited from the scholarships.

Philadelphia Teacher Residency on Target: # of Resident Teachers graph
Philadelphia Teacher Residency

Philadelphia Teacher Residency (PTR) is a teacher preparation program that operates with the goal of preparing science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) recent graduates and professionals to teach math and science in Philadelphia schools (grades 6–12). View projections of the program’s potential.