NEWSFLASH June 2004
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Parent activists see continued need for increased parent power in schools
For the Notebook’s Summer 2004 edition, “Focus on the Notebook’s first decade,” we brought together a group of parents, community activists, and researchers with a history of involvement in Philadelphia schools to reflect upon developments in parent activism and organizing over the last decade. An edited version of the conversation appears here.
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For the first time since the local coalition known as the Teacher Equity Campaign unveiled its platform on how to close Philadelphia’s teacher quality gaps, School District officials have provided a point-by-point response, endorsing many of the recommendations made by the coalition’s 27 member groups.
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New buildings planned at Germantown, Olney, Overbrook
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