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activism, history, protest, student activism

June 19 — 3:47 pm

In this era of protest, students win approval for historical marker of 1967 walkout

Allison Fortenbery and Aden Gonzales were among the students who urged an end to school police at the Board of

Shayleah Jenkins

activism/organizing, caucus of working educators, facilities, healthy schools, kendra brooks, protest

June 10 — 10:03 pm

Educators protest racism, health hazards in Philly schools

During the 2019-20 academic year, several schools in the Philadelphia School District closed due to exposed asbestos. After Minneapolis police

Neena Hagen

activism, black lives matter, coronavirus, online learning, protest

June 9 — 8:33 pm

In their virtual classrooms, students and teachers grapple with recent events

Dozens of cities in the United States erupted last week as protesters reacted to the killing of George Floyd, an

Neena Hagen

charter schools, charters, keystone crossroads, protest, whyy news

June 9 — 10:10 am

Pa. charter school leader ousted after criticizing George Floyd protesters

Update: Monday 6/8/20 11:13 a.m. The head of an influential Pennsylvania charter school advocacy group has been ousted after making

Avi Wolfman-Arent
WHYY NEWS

coronavirus, protest, william hite

June 4 — 11:05 pm

Hite opens up about racial injustice

If you’ve ever wanted to see Bill Hite get fired up, the place to be on Thursday afternoon was outside

Bill Hangley Jr.

commentary, protest

June 3 — 8:00 pm

Tear gas on I-676: A Notebook reporter’s account

With the facts in some dispute regarding Monday’s confrontation between police and protesters on the Vine Street Expressway, I want

Bill Hangley Jr.
Commentary

commentary, principals, protest, race, racial equity, unions

June 2 — 2:14 pm

Union president urges school administrators to speak out about racism and discrimination

As the proud president of Teamsters Local 502: CASA, the only administrators’ union in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, I am

Robin Cooper
Commentary

activism, black lives matter, board of education, protest, race, superintendent hite, teachers, trauma

June 1 — 7:27 pm

Hite calls for ‘difficult conversations’ in schools around systemic racism

UPDATED 6/2 with letter from Hite to staff and statement from Board of Education NEW UPDATE with comment from president

Dale Mezzacappa

coronavirus, protest

June 1 — 11:48 am

WHYY reporter arrested while covering Philadelphia protest

Updated: 10:20 a.m. Monday ___ A WHYY reporter was one of at least a dozen people arrested during a relatively

Nicholas Pugliese

activism, black lives matter, board of education, protest, race, racial equity, superintendent hite, teachers, the u school, trauma, violence, WE Caucus

May 31 — 8:39 pm

Educators face task of helping students cope with turmoil gripping city, nation

As school resumes this week after a distressing weekend when violence broke out in Philadelphia and elsewhere in response to

Dale Mezzacappa

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