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Save the Date: 2010 EDDY Awards

July 20, 2010

The 2010 EDDY Awards will take place on November 16^th, from 5:30 - 8 pm, at Drexel University's Edmund D. Bossone Research Enterprise Center.

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Philadelphia Scholars Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Celebration of Scholars and Recognition from SRC

July 1, 2010

2010 was an exciting year for the Philadelphia Scholars Program, as it celebrated its 20^thanniversary!

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AmericaSpeaks Draws Over 4,000 Around Discussion of Federal Budget

June 29, 2010

On June 26^th, the Philadelphia Education Fund joined thousands of Americans across the country for AmericaSpeaks: Our Budget, Our Economy National Town Meeting, a national discussion on finding solutions for the budget and deficit.

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Philadelphia Teacher Residency Graduates Inaugural Cohort

June 18, 2010

On Thursday, June 17^th, Philadelphia Teacher Residency celebrated the completion of its inaugural residency cohort.

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Volunteers Needed for AmericaSpeaks: Our Budget, Our Economy National Town Meeting

June 9, 2010

Volunteers are needed to serve as facilitators for AmericaSpeaks: Our Budget, Our Economy National Town Meeting on Saturday, June 26^th.

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CAP Student Awarded Prestigious Gates Millenium Scholarship

May 7, 2010

Xavier Brown, senior at Paul Robeson High School and participant in the College Access Program, has been awarded the Gates Millennium Scholarship.

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Philadelphia Math + Science Coalition Co-host Special Presentation by Andreas Schleicher

May 5, 2010

On Monday April 26^th, the Philadelphia Math + Science Coalition and the Institute for a Competitive Workforce hosted a special presentation by education expert Andreas Schleicher.

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2010 Celebration of Scholars

May 4, 2010

On Tueday, June 8^th, celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Philadelphia Scholars Program during the 2010 Celebration of Scholars.

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Score 4 Scholarships Tournament Raises over $50,00

April 15, 2010

The 2010 Score 4 Scholarships Basketball Tournment and Soiree at Osteria raised over $50,000 to support the Philadelphia Scholars Program's Last Dollar Scholarships.

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Thomasennia Amos Receives Recognition from Philadelphia Alliance of Black School Administrators

March 30, 2010

Thomasennia Amos, Director of the College Access Program, and a group of outstanding administrators have been selected to be honored by the Philadelphia Alliance of Black School Administrators.

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