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Worlds collided this week when Philadelphia School District officials, now deep in the weeds of their own planning process for
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July 10 — 8:30 amWorlds collided this week when Philadelphia School District officials, now deep in the weeds of their own planning process for
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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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May 28 — 1:35 pmReopening school in the fall may look different across the city depending on the conditions and capacities of individual buildings
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May 20 — 10:19 pmUpdated 5/21 Philadelphia School District officials, the teachers’ union president, and advocates implored City Council on Wednesday to do all
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December 12 — 11:56 pmThe Board of Education met Thursday for the final time in 2019, approving five-year renewals for six charter schools and
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September 3 — 3:02 pmThe Philadelphia School District officially launched its new academic year Tuesday morning with the traditional ringing of the schoolhouse bell
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July 10 — 4:35 pmUpdated 7/16/18: this article now uses per-pupil spending and revenue data from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, adjusted for local
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November 16 — 6:08 pmUpdated at 9:45 p.m. Nov. 16, 2017 The School Reform Commission will soon be no more. The city’s political leaders,
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October 24 — 6:15 pmUPDATED Oct. 25 10 a.m. with a new statement from Jeff Hornstein The Kenney administration is actively seeking suggestions from various education