PSUJul 15, 20193 minSupport PSU’s Summer Organizing and Leadership Institute!Update 7/31/19: Thanks to all your support, we have raised 75% of the funds needed for BAYM! We just need to raise $740 more to meet our...
PSUApr 14, 20193 minWe’re Hiring — Executive DirectorExecutive Director Job Announcement Position Summary: The Philadelphia Student Union (PSU) based in West Philadelphia, is a community...
PSUFeb 12, 20191 minIf you believe…If you believe in youth organizing, and want to help the Philadelphia Student Union expand our in-school chapter organizing… If you want...
PSUNov 27, 20181 minSupport the Philadelphia Student Union on Giving Tuesday!Today is Giving Tuesday, a day when people around the world give back to their communities and donate to organizations whose work...
PSUJun 19, 20182 minSupport PSU’s Summer Organizing and Leadership Institute!Update 7/5/18: Thanks to all your support, we are already more than halfway to our goal! We have raised $1260 and just need to raise $740...
PSUMar 16, 20183 minStudent Vision for School Safety March DemandsOn February 14th, the school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School forever changed the Parkland, Florida community, after a gunman...
PSUDec 31, 20172 minLooking Back on 2017Throughout the past year, young people in the Philadelphia Student Union built leadership in the movement for public education. Will you...
PSUNov 28, 20171 minSupport PSU on Giving Tuesday!Today is Giving Tuesday, a day when people around the world give back to their communities and donate to organizations whose work they...
PSUNov 13, 20171 minSave the Date!You are invited to join the Philadelphia Student Union at an event to celebrate our new Executive Director and growing team of...
PSUMay 11, 20174 minStudents Demand Real Accountability And An End To School Police ViolenceStudents Demand Real Accountability And An End To School Police Violence Police brutality is an epidemic that has existed since the...
PSUNov 29, 20161 minSupport PSU on Giving TuesdayToday is Giving Tuesday! We hope you’ll consider making a contribution to support the Philadelphia Student Union. We’re excited to...
PSUJun 23, 20163 minA win on five demands- but fight to end school police violence isn’t overFor the past six weeks, students in the Philadelphia Student Union have held weekly vigils at 440, held press conferences, organized...
PSUMay 12, 20164 minAssault at Ben FranklinOn Thursday, May 5th, 2016, Brian Burney, a member of the Philadelphia Student Union and student at Benjamin Franklin High School, was...
PSUFeb 8, 20161 minLast week to get your donation to PSU doubled!If you b The Cahn Funds for Social Change and two individual donors have pledged to match all donations to the Philadelphia Student Union...
PSUDec 1, 20151 min#GivingTuesdayToday is “Giving Tuesday”, when people around the world give back to their communities, and donate to organizations whose work they...
PSUOct 22, 20152 minOur Current Work: #No215Jail Working GroupIn May of 2015, Councilman Bobby Henon put forth a bill that would pave the way for a new prison along the Delaware River to replace the...
PSUSep 14, 20156 minLessons from Katrina for the School District of PhiladelphiaSchool started this week in Philadelphia, but things are not business as usual in the School District this year. This is the first week...
PSUAug 14, 20155 minComics that can Change the WorldExcerpt from “A Piece on the Youth and Adult Prison Systems” by M. Papadopoulos, written for PSU’s documentary comics workshop. Picture...
PSUJul 20, 20154 minThe Network Plan: Who are the newest additions to our School District?When Superindentent Hite was brought to Philadelphia, his purpose was clear: enact the Boston Consulting Group’s plan for the School...
PSUJul 14, 20151 minThe Philadelphia Student Union needs a new homeThis spring, the Philadelphia Student Union was evicted from our home on 42nd and Chestnut. For the past few months, we have been...