No Diploma, No Job

Published June 21, 2013

No diploma, no job
Roughly 1,500 of the 3,000 or so dropouts aged 20-24 in this part of the city are not even trying to find work and are therefore not counted in unemployment statistics. That means that only one in four young adults without a high school diploma in … Read more on Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Pittsburghers join War on Drugs rally
The statistics are clear, the ACLU report said 3 out of 4 marijuana arrests are Black people,” said Ron Daniels, president IBW. “It's a targeted racially biased program that is devastating and destroying our community and it must end.” Daniels called … Read more on New Pittsburgh Courier

BRAVE looking to expand into 70802 zip code
In that one year, BRAVE has confiscated 151 illegal guns, 7,403 grams of marijuana, cocaine and heroin, 1,556 illegal pills and 32,775 grams of synthetic drugs. Many of those numbers come out of the high crime-ridden 70805 zip code, but … "We found … Read more on WBXH