Temple's former library now a space for public health education
Temple University's College of Public Health is now headquartered in the building that once served as the university's library.
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Temple University's College of Public Health is now headquartered in the building that once served as the university's library.
Temple University is celebrating a new era of learning — and it's happening inside a very familiar building. The former Paley Library has been completely reimagined as Paley Hall, now home to Temple's College of Public Health, Wakisha Bailey reports.
The School District of Philadelphia has re-launched its Parent and Family University, offering free classes for families beginning in October.
The Catholic faith deems surrogacy unethical, but this teacher told CBS News Philadelphia she never thought this would happen just weeks into the new school year.
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