Philadelphia Academies - Revision history

Stan at 19:00, 14 February 2017

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PaulSank at 15:54, 31 January 2017

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	{{toplink\|url=http://www.academiesinc.org/\|name=academiesinc.org}}		{{toplink\|url=http://www.academiesinc.org/\|name=academiesinc.org}}'''Philadelphia Academies''' {{gives}}<blockquote>Reimagining high school. That’s not what we set out to do when we originated the career academy model back in 1969 as a solution to the dropout crisis. Our experiment became a game changer. The model is now used in 7000 high schools across the country.<br><br>Career academies connect student interests’ with career aspirations, making high school education personally relevant. Students take a mixture of career and academic classes throughout their high school careers within small learning communities organized by industry themes. Throughout high school, students get professional learning experiences beyond the classroom, opportunities to engage with working adults, and the chance to apply classroom learnings to real-world problems.<br><br>The model’s effectiveness has proof. Career academies lead to higher graduation rates, increased postsecondary enrollment, higher earning potential, and greater civic engagements.</blockquote>
	'''Philadelphia Academies''' {{gives}}<blockquote>Reimagining high school. That’s not what we set out to do when we originated the career academy model back in 1969 as a solution to the dropout crisis. Our experiment became a game changer. The model is now used in 7000 high schools across the country.<br><br>Career academies connect student interests’ with career aspirations, making high school education personally relevant. Students take a mixture of career and academic classes throughout their high school careers within small learning communities organized by industry themes. Throughout high school, students get professional learning experiences beyond the classroom, opportunities to engage with working adults, and the chance to apply classroom learnings to real-world problems.<br><br>The model’s effectiveness has proof. Career academies lead to higher graduation rates, increased postsecondary enrollment, higher earning potential, and greater civic engagements.</blockquote>
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PaulSank: Page said Is-Page_Needing_Work. So I worked on it.

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Page said Is-Page_Needing_Work. So I worked on it.

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			'''Philadelphia Academies''' {{gives}}<blockquote>Reimagining high school. That’s not what we set out to do when we originated the career academy model back in 1969 as a solution to the dropout crisis. Our experiment became a game changer. The model is now used in 7000 high schools across the country.<br><br>Career academies connect student interests’ with career aspirations, making high school education personally relevant. Students take a mixture of career and academic classes throughout their high school careers within small learning communities organized by industry themes. Throughout high school, students get professional learning experiences beyond the classroom, opportunities to engage with working adults, and the chance to apply classroom learnings to real-world problems.<br><br>The model’s effectiveness has proof. Career academies lead to higher graduation rates, increased postsecondary enrollment, higher earning potential, and greater civic engagements.</blockquote>
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	The mission of Philadelphia Academies, Inc. (PAI) is to expand life and economic options for Philadelphia public school students through career-focused programming that prepares young people for employment and post-secondary education.		[[Category:Issue-Education]]
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	~~PAI exists to make~~ high school ~~more relevant for students, and increase their chances of graduating ready for success in careers and post-secondary education~~. ~~We are the city's only youth development organization that helps~~ to ~~implement and support~~ the career academy model~~, an evidence-based approach~~ to ~~increasing high school graduation rates~~. ~~Since the~~ model~~'s founding, it has been adopted throughout 2,500~~ high schools ~~throughout~~ the country.

	~~Embedded in the model are three core activities –~~ career ~~connected programming that motivates young people~~, ~~the active development~~ of ~~social adult networks to help students' make a successful transition into adulthood, and professional development for principals, teachers~~ and school ~~administrators to use the model as a tool for successful~~ school ~~reforms. These efforts work together to produce~~ the ~~outcomes that we desire for students.~~

	~~Our role is~~ to ~~serve as an intermediary~~, ~~bringing the financial~~ and ~~human resources of~~ the ~~business community into Philadelphia public schools~~. ~~For students~~, ~~we provide work and college preparation readiness skills~~, ~~connections to internship experiences~~, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.

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Stan at 22:27, 22 November 2016

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	Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.		Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.

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Stan at 14:47, 2 April 2013

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	Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.		Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.

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Stan at 14:44, 2 April 2013

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	Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.		Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.

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Stan at 14:35, 2 April 2013

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			The mission of Philadelphia Academies, Inc. (PAI) is to expand life and economic options for Philadelphia public school students through career-focused programming that prepares young people for employment and post-secondary education.

	~~The mission of Philadelphia Academies, Inc. (~~PAI~~) is~~ to ~~expand life and economic options~~ for ~~Philadelphia public school~~ students ~~through career-focused programming that prepares young people~~ for ~~employment~~ and post-secondary education.		PAI exists to make high school more relevant for students, and increase their chances of graduating ready for success in careers and post-secondary education. We are the city's only youth development organization that helps to implement and support the career academy model, an evidence-based approach to increasing high school graduation rates. Since the model's founding, it has been adopted throughout 2,500 high schools throughout the country.

	~~PAI exists~~ to make ~~high school more relevant for students~~, and ~~increase their chances of graduating ready~~ for ~~success in careers~~ and ~~post-secondary education. We are the city's only youth development organization that helps~~ to ~~implement and support~~ the ~~career academy~~ model~~, an evidence-based approach to increasing high~~ school ~~graduation rates~~. ~~Since~~ the ~~model's founding, it has been adopted throughout 2,500 high schools throughout the country~~.		Embedded in the model are three core activities – career connected programming that motivates young people, the active development of social adult networks to help students' make a successful transition into adulthood, and professional development for principals, teachers and school administrators to use the model as a tool for successful school reforms. These efforts work together to produce the outcomes that we desire for students.

	~~Embedded in the model are three core activities – career connected programming that motivates young people~~, the ~~active development~~ of ~~social adult networks to help~~ students~~' make a successful transition into adulthood~~, and ~~professional development for principals~~, teachers and school administrators to ~~use~~ the model ~~as a tool for successful~~ school ~~reforms. These efforts work together to produce the outcomes~~ that ~~we desire for students~~.		Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.

	Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.		[[Category:Is-Advocacy_Organization]][[Category:Is-Social_Service]][[Category:Issue-Education]]

Stan: Philadelphia Academies

2013-04-02T14:33:30Z

Philadelphia Academies

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http://www.academiesinc.org/

The mission of Philadelphia Academies, Inc. (PAI) is to expand life and economic options for Philadelphia public school students through career-focused programming that prepares young people for employment and post-secondary education.

PAI exists to make high school more relevant for students, and increase their chances of graduating ready for success in careers and post-secondary education. We are the city's only youth development organization that helps to implement and support the career academy model, an evidence-based approach to increasing high school graduation rates. Since the model's founding, it has been adopted throughout 2,500 high schools throughout the country.

Embedded in the model are three core activities – career connected programming that motivates young people, the active development of social adult networks to help students' make a successful transition into adulthood, and professional development for principals, teachers and school administrators to use the model as a tool for successful school reforms. These efforts work together to produce the outcomes that we desire for students.

Our role is to serve as an intermediary, bringing the financial and human resources of the business community into Philadelphia public schools. For students, we provide work and college preparation readiness skills, connections to internship experiences, and scholarships that provide a path toward a productive life. For teachers and school administrators, we provide tailored professional development supports to help them integrate the model throughout an entire school so that all young people may benefit.