Ira R. Harkavy has been an Associate Vice President at the University of Pennsylvania since 1996, and Director, Center for Community Partnerships (CCP) at the University of Pennsylvania since CCP’s inception in 1992. CCP and its school and community partners have created university assisted community schools that educate children, their families and the broader community through school-day curriculum based problem solving learning, and after school and other programs that advance learning, development and an array of other needs and interests of the wider community. |