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Drexel grad Amanda Danziger recruited teens to make a movie about Penn Town. 
Credit: Ferasha Films

A look at our own ‘Backyard’

“The Backyard Philly Project” looks at life at Penn Town.

Posted in Entertainment, Movies
Tagged amanda danziger, drexel, ferasha films, housing project, Movie, penn town, The Backyard Philly Project | Reply
Teens who tie on the apron and work during high school earn 20 to 25 percent more than their non-working peers and are more likely to finish college.

Study shows teens should get jobs while in high school

According to a study published by Drexel University’s Center for Labor Markets and Policy, teens who spend some time bagging groceries or cyphoning fries into happy meals have a larger shot at success throughout their career.

Posted in Education
Tagged careers, drexel, employment, job, study, teen, work | Reply
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