6 reasons you should care about school board elections
"In a lot of ways, you can make the argument that school board is perhaps the most important thing you can vote for."
05 May 2021
Brown Mamas launches Grow Mama Grow to offer community courses taught by moms
“The world expects so much from Black women, in general, regardless of whether we’re mothers or not."
04 May 2021
Remake Learning Days returns with 160 (mostly free) activities for Pittsburgh kids
Remake Learning Days Across America returns with in-person and virtual events designed to engage kids of all ages.
27 Apr 2021
Check out this video of Jasmine Cho’s Women’s History Month cookie workshop with Kidsburgh
In the second workshop of the Kidsburgh Cookie Table series, cookie activist Jasmine Cho celebrated Women’s History Month by sharing the stories of four incredible women.
16 Mar 2021
10 kid-friendly Pittsburgh events in March
We found empowerment workshops, cool conservation comics and a reason to shout “gimme s’more!”
24 Feb 2021
Meet Ben Gutschow, a youth activist working for social justice
“The kid is going to do great things and he’s already done great things, and he’s going to do even more amazing things for this world.”
23 Feb 2021
Parents as Allies is finding and adapting strategies to better connect schools, teachers and families
How do these new partnerships function and how can the innovations popping up in one part of the world be adapted and replicated to support students in another?
18 Feb 2021
Meet the Pittsburgh robot starring in the new animated series ‘Cozmo & Friends’
"I see it eventually as a major uniter in the field of robotics to engage every person from every corner of the planet.”
17 Dec 2020
10 dazzling holiday light displays to check out
Experience the magical quality of lights on a grand scale with these holiday light destinations.
02 Dec 2020
Can we fix Pittsburgh Public Schools? Here’s what the A+ Schools 2020 Report has to say
In many ways, fixing what’s wrong with America starts with its schools and restructuring them to eliminate institutional racism.
19 Nov 2020