The Philadelphia School District officially launched its new academic year Tuesday morning with the traditional ringing of the schoolhouse bell

Updated 7/16/18: this article now uses per-pupil spending and revenue data from the Pennsylvania Department of Education, adjusted for local

Updated at 9:45 p.m. Nov. 16, 2017 The School Reform Commission will soon be no more. The city’s political leaders,

UPDATED Oct. 25 10 a.m. with a new statement from Jeff Hornstein  The Kenney administration is actively seeking suggestions from various education

Philadelphia is opening the school year with hard-won labor peace and a small fund balance, representing a window of stability

The School Reform Commission released the results of Superintendent William Hite’s performance evaluation for the 2015-16 school year, and they seem