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The Friend's Dilemma

To spark a conversation among students about the pros and cons of the community where they live, one which will reveal how people can view the same set of facts in multiple ways. To help them see that exploring multiple perspectives on a situation is a great way to gain insights and develop solutions.

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How to Handle a Difficult Conversation

To help student understand the underlying nature of difficult conversations, and to give them tools to turn difficult conversations into productive ones, and even into opportunities for learning.

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City Hall Roll Call: December 2, 2021

Council passes compromise "Streeteries" legislation

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Peaceful Fights for Equal Rights

by Rob Sanders

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Pura Cuentos

by Annette Bay Pimental

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Grace for President

by Kelly DiPucchio

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Greta and the Giants

by Zoe Tucker

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Philadelphia City Council Redistricting Roadmap for an Open, Accessible and Inclusive Process

Philadelphia took a significant step forward in the 2011 redistricting cycle when several of the most gerrymandered districts in the country were finally addressed. This was due, in no small part, to substantial advocacy both in the communities negatively affected and by champions within City Hall of a more fair map that strove for equitable representation.

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Testimony on Redistricting Reform

Written Testimony on Redistricting Reform | House State Government Committee Hearing

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Committee of Seventy Supports Best Value Procurement Amendment

Voters have the opportunity to approve the proposal on May 16

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