Len Lipkin

Talent Centers Offer Extended Learning Opportunities

The free Regional Talent Center afterschool and Saturday program offers learning experiences in music, theater, dance and the visual arts and emphasizes skills like critical thinking, creativity and problem solving.

Len Lipkin

Philadelphia Students Build “Bad-Ass” Hybrid Vehicles [Video]

Ted Hauger spoke at TedXPhilly about his experience directing the Hybrid X Team. In the talk, he spoke about standardized testing and education reform. He even wants to start a school, Green Technology High School.

Len Lipkin

Music at School as a Vehicle for Social Change [Video]

Recent efforts in Philadelphia by Tune Up Philly have shown that music in schools can also be a powerful social agent in addition to an educational tool.