Benjamin Franklin High School students in Mrs. Fisher’s Journalism class tackled school issues important to students, interviewing their peers, teachers, and administrators about a variety of student interests. Wayne S. and Samaj R. focused on …
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What’s cookin’ at GWHS? Are you curious about the culinary arts? Do you know what a cambro is? Watch and learn in the “Kitchen Visits” series. “Kitchen Visits” are short glimpses into the culinary program …
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The new police commissioner, Christine Coulter, spoke with several people and families outside police headquarters who were protesting for a stronger stand against gun violence. The protesters were hoping to bring attention to the amount …
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UCLA film major Olivia Sandom speaks about her summer as an intern at the Philadelphia Inquirer through her participation in the WHYY Youth Employment program; where she published news articles and videos.
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In 1989, the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia came together as a community to construct a mural remembering the many victims of gun violence in Philadelphia. The “Stop the Violence” mural had displayed a list …
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Walking into Fairmont cafe Thirsty Dice, customers notice one thing; hundreds of board games lining the walls. A busy coffee bar-board game extravaganza, Thirsty Dice may seem unconventional, but it’s the boutique cafe’s mission to …
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WHYY High School Journalists talk with a local fashion designer and stop in at Philly Aids Thrift to see the benefits and uses of shopping second hand.
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WHYY High School Journalists spoke with Immigrant business owners and ICE protestors about how Philadelphia is working to make the city safer for immigrants.
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WHYY High School Journalists investigate why there are so many stray cats roaming the streets of Philadelphia, talking to local organizations that work to prevent rapid breading and help cats find homes.
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“Mental health” is a term often thrown around these days, and it covers everything from depression to addiction. There’s importance placed on mental health from all parts of society. But what is mental health, and …
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