Emphasizing that students are receiving crumbs from the state budget, parents gathered at City Hall Thursday afternoon.
In a two-part protest, parents, teachers, staff and students distributed cookies to Philadelphia Council Members to demonstrate they too have a hand in educating children in Philadelphia.
Later, parents, staff and politicians spoke below William Penn to encourage the governor and citizens that city schools deserve better funding.
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