by usphilly88 | Jul 5, 2017 | News
When the cops stormed into the crack house, Danielle Smith-Berry was hiding in a closet, heart beating hard. If they found her, she’d go to prison, because there were warrants for her arrest, left from the times she flunked probation for using drugs. “But...
by usphilly88 | May 16, 2017 | News
Unless a meeting lasts too long at the East Norriton ShopRite where Louis Rivera, 40, works as an assistant manager, he’ll be at Wednesday’s ribbon-cutting for a new job-training program at Enon Baptist Tabernacle church on Philadelphia’s northern...
by usphilly88 | Feb 17, 2017 | Slider
Formal education occurs in a structured environment whose explicit purpose is teaching students. Usually, formal education takes place in a school environment with classrooms of multiple students learning together with a trained, certified teacher of the subject. Most...
by usphilly88 | Feb 17, 2017 | Slider
In most contemporary educational systems of the world, secondary education comprises the formal education that occurs during adolescence. It is characterized by transition from the typically compulsory, comprehensive primary education for minors, to the optional,...
by usphilly88 | Feb 17, 2017 | Slider
Higher education, also called tertiary, third stage, or postsecondary education, is the non-compulsory educational level that follows the completion of a school such as a high school or secondary school. Tertiary education is normally taken to include undergraduate...
by usphilly88 | Feb 10, 2017 | Courses
Literacy is thought to have first emerged with the development of numeracy and computational devices as early as 8,000 BCE. Script developed independently at least four times in human history in Mesopotamia, Egypt, lowland Mesoamerica, and China. Bill of sale of a...
by usphilly88 | Feb 10, 2017 | Courses
Literacy is traditionally understood as the ability to read, write, and use arithmetic. The modern term’s meaning has been expanded to include the ability to use language, numbers, images, computers, and other basic means to understand, communicate, gain useful...
by usphilly88 | Feb 10, 2017 | Courses
One type of university education is a liberal arts education, which can be defined as a “college or university curriculum aimed at imparting broad general knowledge and developing general intellectual capacities, in contrast to a professional, vocational, or technical...
by usphilly88 | Feb 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Formal education occurs in a structured environment whose explicit purpose is teaching students. Usually, formal education takes place in a school environment with classrooms of multiple students learning together with a trained, certified teacher of the subject. Most...
by usphilly88 | Jan 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
In most contemporary educational systems of the world, secondary education comprises the formal education that occurs during adolescence. It is characterized by transition from the typically compulsory, comprehensive primary education for minors, to the optional,...
