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Tyraine Ragsdale, affectionately known as the “Master Scientist Grand Hank,” is once again sharing his love of science and math with local students.
West Philly native inspires STEM education for early childhood learning in Fishtown WPVI Share: PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- In the city's Fishtown section, some big things are happening surrounding STEM education for Philadelphia youth. West Philly native Renee Harris is on a mission to utilize her STEM-educated background to inspire early childhood learning. "When I initially went to school, my focus was to be a doctor. You know that tradition when you're into science or math," said Harris, who is the CEO of STEM Prep Academy and founder of Esteem Girls Inc. "I decided to go into STEM because I w...
They presented snarky Valentine's Day gifts and signs, asking for him to support safer school reopenings. "He should support the teachers more," said Leslie Grace, an art teacher at George Nebinger School in Bella Vista. "So he needs to hear our voices and know that we are unified behind this fight. To not open schools until a safe plan is in place." The CDC released federal guidelines for the first time that spell out how a school district can reopen based on conditions in their area. The plan has something called "layered mitigation tactics." If an area has high transmission, which Philadel...
They presented snarky Valentine's Day gifts and signs, asking for him to support safer school reopenings. "He should support the teachers more," said Leslie Grace, an art teacher at George Nebinger School in Bella Vista. "So he needs to hear our voices and know that we are unified behind this fight. To not open schools until a safe plan is in place." The CDC released federal guidelines for the first time that spell out how a school district can reopen based on conditions in their area. The plan has something called "layered mitigation tactics." If an area has high transmission, which Philadel...