Category: School District of Philadelphia

Parent University: Year 2

Many people credit their parents with teaching them how important it is to earn a college degree. That’s exactly what the moms and dads enrolled in Peirce’s Parent University are doing — showing their children that they understand the value of education, and pursuing degrees that will help them go further in their careers. On […]

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Peirce College receives $10,000 grant from the Lomax Family Foundation to support its Parent University initiative

Peirce College places significant emphasis on eliminating obstacles and increasing access for working adults who want to go back to school. As part of that focus, Peirce joined forces with the School District of Philadelphia’s Parent University in July 2010, an education initiative to increase the number of working adult residents earning college degrees. Peirce has […]

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