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Teacher rally outside school district headquarters shows results

Teacher rally outside school district headquarters shows results

Dahslee Hernandez and Maya Williams March 25, 2023

On March 23rd, teachers, students and parents from different schools of Philadelphia including FLC rallied outside of the School District of Philadelphia building. Over 100 students were present at...

A map of all the Pathways to Graduation provided.

Act 158 should be pushed back

Jenna McKenzie March 9, 2023

Act 158 Should Be Pushed Back   On October 24, 2018, Governor Tom Wolf signed Act 158 into law. However, certain circumstances delayed the execution of the act. Beginning with the class of 2023,...

FLC student looking into an open door with full white light coming out around them.

Guide To Command English This School Year

Yoselyn Manrique-Jimenez December 20, 2022

I was raised by two Mexican parents in a Spanish-speaking household and have lived in Philadelphia all my life. So, the English language wasn’t necessary for me until I started first grade in the School...

FLC student looking into an open door with full white light coming out around them.

Guia para sobrevivir el año escolar si no dominas el Ingles

Yoselyn Manrique-Jimenez December 20, 2022

CORRECTION: The first print edition of this story on December 20 included the word "ano" in the title. It has been corrected to "año." He vivido toda mi vida en Filadelfia donde fui criada por padres...

How not to lose your last brain cell while quarantined at home

How not to lose your last brain cell while quarantined at home

Ace Ludwig March 30, 2020

Due to the coronavirus outbreak schools across the US have been closed to prevent the virus’ spread. This may lead to students falling behind on their studies or lose a few brain cells here and there....

Pepe graduates · Paladin Jenkins / ILLUSTRATION

Pop culture and education: a place for memes in the classroom?

Jalen Stokes November 14, 2019

Pepe graduates · Paladin Jenkins / ILLUSTRATION The first time I learned something from a meme was when I was in Middle School. It was a meme about the Mitochondria being the powerhouse of the cell....

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