The December edition of The Philadelphia Public School Notebook features a cover story titled, “A Distorted Reality.” It illustrates how a high school in Southwest Philadelphia saw their PSSA test scores decline from 70% proficiency in 2010 to 24% in … Continue reading
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United Way and Jubilee
The United Way makes it easy to contribute to Jubilee. If your company has partnered with the United Way and you are trying to decide which organization to allocate the funds, Jubilee has a United Way number. When distributing your … Continue reading
A Riveting Performance
Last Sunday afternoon, Alexa Lee, a Radnor high school student, used her God-given musical gift by performing Chopin, Rachmaninoff, and Mendelssohn. When I asked Alexa why she wanted to do it, she told me she was alarmed by the … Continue reading
“The Civil Rights Issue of our Day” – Condoleeza Rice
At the GOP convention, Condoleezza Rice boldly stated, “We need to give parents greater choice, particularly poor parents whose kids, very often minorities, are trapped in failing neighborhood schools. This is the civil rights issue of our day.” Thankfully, the PA … Continue reading
Hunting Park Christian Academy’s Video
HPCA is a school that we’re so proud of at Jubilee. As I was browsing their website, I found their video. Check it out below.
Jubilee Fall Benefit Concert Next Sunday September 9th!
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Some Pictures of Jubilee Students
Attention all Pennsylvania Businesses: Here’s How You Can Help Low-Income Youth!
July 1st is approaching, so Jim and I are calling and e-mailing as many business owners we know to let them know about the amazing opportunity Pennsylvania business owners have to help low-income urban youth. Here you’ll find out how your … Continue reading
Urban Promise Students Launch Boats in the Cooper River: Watch the Video Here!
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School Choice Rally: Jubilee joined hundreds of students at Philadelphia’s City Hall
Jim and I joined hundreds of students on Wednesday to rally for school choice. I loved seeing Protestant, Catholic, Jewish, and Charter schools come together for the same reason: providing parents with more choice. Creating opportunities for parents in neighborhoods … Continue reading
