The Pennsylvania state constitution states that, "the General Assembly shall provide for the maintenance and support of a thorough and efficient system of public education." Yet in Philadelphia, where one out of three students comes from a low-income household, education is severely underfunded. 

"The Fight for Education" is an AL DÍA documentary op-ed that explores the 2013 efforts of teachers, students, parents and the community to achieve equal access to education in the city of Philadelphia