The Science Leadership Academy (SLA) is a new Philadelphia public high school that opened its doors on September 7, 2006.
Developed in partnership with The Franklin Institute and its commitment to inquiry-based science, the SLA will provide a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum with a focus on science, technology, mathematics and entrepreneurship.
The National Science Partnership is a collaboration between The Franklin Institute Science Museum and Girl Scouts of the USA.
Community Ambassadors in Science Exploration (CASE) is a new model for encouraging the appreciation and understanding of science among a diverse set of local communities. CASE is a program of PISEC, the Philadelphia/Camden Informal Science Education Collaborative.
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