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Loraine Ballard Morrill speaks with Farah Jimenez, President and CEO of the Philadelphia Education Fund about FAFSA completion and financial aid Kickoff Event On Wednesday October 3rd from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at the School District of Philadelphia 440 N. Broad Street. The event is the first in a series designed to help families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. For more information go to http://www.phillygoes2college.org/

Loraine talks with Philadelphia Superintendent of Schools Dr. William Hite about the launch of the #FindYourFit Campaign to help families, students take advantage of an important opportunity for all students in any grade looking to change schools for the upcoming academic year, including 8th graders looking to choose their high school for next fall. The deadline is November 2, 2018. Check out the website https://www.philasd.org/studentplacement/services/school-selection/

Loraine chats with Philadelphia Eagle Chris Long’s Chris Long Foundation, which is partnering with United Way of Greater
Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey (UWGPSNJ) and supporting Philadelphia’s Read By 4th campaign (RB4) through the First Quarter for Literacy drive. Long is donating a quarter of his salary and asking for fans to help put more books in the hands of children in underserved neighborhoods. Long will also work with Read by 4th through their social media platforms to help parents with simple tips for helping their kids read at grade level by 4th grade.
https://www.firstquarterforliteracy.org/
https://chrislongfoundation.org/