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
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June 2 — 2:14 pmAs the proud president of Teamsters Local 502: CASA, the only administrators’ union in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, I am
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June 1 — 7:27 pmUPDATED 6/2 with letter from Hite to staff and statement from Board of Education NEW UPDATE with comment from president
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May 31 — 8:39 pmAs school resumes this week after a distressing weekend when violence broke out in Philadelphia and elsewhere in response to
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August 6 — 2:31 pmMarsha Pincus taught English in the Philadelphia School District for more than three decades and twice won Teacher of the
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June 10 — 8:42 amLindsay Edwards was delighted when her 4-year-old son, Grey, came home from school wanting to talk about the Rev. Dr.
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June 6 — 6:08 pmIt was the paint or clay on the little white girl’s hands that first drew Aquilyah Muhammad’s attention that day
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September 13 — 8:19 pmA new report from a coalition of student organizations documents school policing models around the country, examines the practice’s history, and
The discovery of a black baby doll hanging from a noose in South Philadelphia’s Weccacoe Playground on Thursday struck a