Archive for 2018

POST DATE: August 24, 2018

Barbara Mattleman, Graduate! Philadelphia's Executive Director is mentioned in the Pew Trusts report that highlights barriers faced by adults who want to complete their college degree. Read the Full Article Here!

POST DATE: August 24, 2018

In a sobering report, the Pew Charitable Trusts recently noted that 176,000 Philadelphians have dropped out of college. Many have little to show for their efforts but an income slightly higher than those who never went to college. Many also have an unbearable debt load. Read the whole editorial to see why Graduate! Philadelphia is focused on [...]

POST DATE: June 22, 2018

Read Philadelphia Public School Notebook's article about Wendy Johnson's experience returning to college. Graduate! Philadelphia's Executive Director is also interviewed, describing the work done in the community to help Comebackers just like Wendy! Click on the button below to read the full article. The Philadelphia Public School Notebook is an independent, nonprofit news service serving thousands of [...]