NEWSFLASH December 2004
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Lines of responsibility cross as violence shakes Edison school
by Sheila Simmons
When a horrific crime takes place in a public school where management is contracted out to a private company, where do the lines of responsibility lie?
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Effort seeks to position Center City schools to compete for students
by Sheila Simmons
You’re a Center City resident with a comfortable lifestyle and a big decision in your future: Send your school-aged child to the neighborhood public school, pay the hefty price for a private school, or to just leave the city for the sprawling house and less-troubled school system of the suburbs.
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Firm creating plan on community engagement in new school construction
by Sheila Simmons
With $1.5 billion earmarked by the School District over the next five years for the building and renovating of some 40 to 50 schools, representatives from New Orleans-based Concordia, a nationally recognized planning and architectural firm, have been spending a lot of time in Philadelphia recently.
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