Philadelphia summit recognizes Black history education milestones
Edwin Perez and Amber Austin, teachers from the Baltimore County area, said they found out about the event…
Philadelphia teachers, parents weigh in on school district’s plan that would close 20 schools
Concerned parents and educators gathered to discuss the Philadelphia School District’s $2.8 billion Facilities Master Plan Friday night…
Parents, teachers question Philadelphia plan to close 20 schools
PHILADELPHIA – The School District of Philadelphia could close 20 schools under a proposed $2.8 billion facilities plan,…
Philadelphia city councilmembers press superintendent on plan to close 20 district schools
During a crowded hearing Tuesday at Philadelphia City Council, the biggest question that emerged was: Why are more…
Philadelphia’s $2.8 billion school modernization plan faces criticism from parents, City Council members
PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia’s school modernization plan is facing criticism from parents and City Council members, as the district…
City Council to hold hearing on school district master plan – NBC10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia’s City Council is set to host a hearing to discuss the state of the city’s school facilities…
$2.8B Philadelphia schools plan would modernize some buildings, close others
PHILADELPHIA – Philadelphia’s school district is proposing a $2.8 billion Facilities Master Plan that would bring major upgrades…
Philly schools reaffirm policies to protect students from ICE
The School District of Philadelphia, in a letter sent to students’ families on Friday, said it will continue…
What Happens After Philly Schools Close
When a city announces school closures, one question arrives before the spreadsheets do: Where will my child…
Philadelphia teachers union pleads for return to remote learning Friday due to dangerous conditions
The president of the teachers union in Philadelphia is urging a return to remote learning because classrooms are…
School District of Philadelphia, some archdiocesan schools return to in-person learning Thursday
After multiple days of remote learning, Philadelphia public and archdiocesan schools are heading back to the classroom Thursday.…
20 Philadelphia schools could close next year
How did we get here? This process came on the heels of a landmark school-funding lawsuit, which found…