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Friday April 15, 2011

Call Your U.S. Representative TODAY and tell him/her to Vote NO on the Ryan Budget Proposal for FY 2012!

While they have yet to finalize the FY 2011 budget, the House of Representatives is expected to vote (TODAY) on a federal budget resolution for FY 2012 that would make unprecedented cuts to programs that are proven to work for…

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PSU Philadelphia Master Gardeners Present

April 9, 2011 EZ Steps to Grow Vegetables

9AM Registration, 9:30 Workshop Begins

(Come and Learn from my Mistakes!)

Julie Cox, Philadelphia Master Gardener and avid long time vegetable gardener, will be addressing the questions and dilemmas of the beginning vegetable gardener. Topics will include site selection, soil testing, planning, planting,… Continue

Institute seeks to engage citizens in city planning

   The Citizen’s Planning Institute, Philadelphia’s first educational program designed to engage citizens in the city planning process, has opened registration for its spring 2011 courses.

   The CPI is the formal education and outreach arm of the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, and its mission… Continue

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   The FY 2012 Pennsylvania budget, proposed by Gov. Tom Corbett last week and totaling $27.3 billion, recommends unprecedented cuts in state support for public education while… Continue

New website offers help to families in finding child care

  The website of the Office of Child Development and Early Learning has launched a new feature that provides information that can help families in finding quality child care, ways to partner with early learning programs, available resources to assist in their role as a child's first teacher, and ways families can voice their thoughts on quality early learning.  Also available are nutritional, safety, and physical health…

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Workshop discusses making decisions in poverty context

  University of Washington psychology professor Crystal Hall will lecture on the topic, Decision Making in the Context of Poverty, on Wednesday, January 26th at 2pm at PNC Bank Center Hall, 1600 Market Street, 2nd floor.

  Hall will provide a mini-version of a course she teaches on this behavioral decision research, with a particular focus on financial decision making in the context of poverty. The lecture and discussion will…

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I want to take this time to pause and thank each of you for your prayers and good wishes, your efforts and support has helped me get to this point. I love you all!



Bob



If you are receiving this email , it is because you are important in my life. Today, I got great news, I was asked at a meeting to join the staff of whyy newsworks.org project, a small part but the door could / will open . As you may know, there is a Huge forum for independent journalist being held in parts… Continue

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Lumina Foundation for Education has announced a significant new commitment to advancing adult degree attainment through a series of interconnected projects that aim to engage, motivate and help students who previously have gone to college actually earn their… Continue

Group organizes to protect Way to Work project Continue