How are Philadelphia schools doing? Takeaways from Watlington’s ‘State of the schools’ address
The School District of Philadelphia is accelerating,” Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. said. “Long story short, the ...
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Philadelphia’s schools are 'turning the corner,' superintendent says
Superintendent Tony Watlington says Philadelphia schools are “turning the corner,” but will national political battles slow ...
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Philadelphia School District Wants to Bring More Diversity to the Teaching Ranks
The School District of Philadelphia is aiming to generate more interest among students of color to get into teaching, writes Vik Raghupathi for KYW Newsradio.
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Philadelphia school leaders say they have protocols for immigration enforcement in Trump era
District leaders say they are leaning on their 2021 sanctuary schools resolution. They also say teachers and principals are ...
Philadelphia School Leaders to Get AI Training from Penn
A University of Pennsylvania program scheduled to begin in March will train district administrators, principals and teachers ...
How do you raise the high school graduation rate? Philly is betting a focus on ninth grade will help.
Philadelphia School District leaders have long said they want to improve the system’s four-year graduation rate — currently ...
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As It Closes Schools, This District Wants to Avoid the Mistakes of the Past
The Edunomics Lab, which analyzes education finance and models district spending decisions, estimates that when a district ...
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Community meeting and school tours planned for residents of New Philadelphia City Schools
NEW PHILADELPHIA − A community meeting will be held regarding the city school district bond initiative at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the New Philadelphia Administration Building, according to district ...