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A Week On The Job With Merck

Posted: September 25, 2024

This past summer, six students from two of PEF’s College Access Program (CAP) schools, Olney High School and Kensington Creative...

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PSEC Announces 2024 STEM Equity Week October 26 - November 2

Posted: August 19, 2024

The Philadelphia STEM Equity Collective (PSEC) is excited to celebrate its 2nd Annual Philadelphia STEM Equity Week 2024 from October...

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Scholars Advantage 2024 Summer Program

Posted: August 7, 2024

Last week, the Philadelphia Education Fund’s Scholars Advantage summer program concluded after four weeks of hands-on, engaging, and fun instruction,...

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