Educators, you must lead, collaborate, and adapt to meet the changing demands of the 21st century economy. Work together to foster practices that build the skills and talents of our residents and help them prepare to succeed in our knowledge-based economy. Resources and support are available.
Activate and Engage
There are many training activities and resources available through the Professional Development Center of the Mayor's Commission on Literacy.
Connect Youth to Opportunities
Help your students prepare for meaningful careers.
Use Your Voice
Write to public officials — city council members, the Mayor, your legislators at the state and federal levels.
> Get tips for writing to public officials
> Download Philadelphia elected officials contact list
> Download information on State elected officials
Support PAACE
Help ensure that quality education programs continue to grow.
Expand Our Reach
Write a letter to a Philadelphia's newspaper editor advocating for education reform.
> Get tips and contacts for writing a letter to the editor
Teach Us
Tell us about best practices in education that should be more broadly adopted.
