Philly, Archdiocesan schools will close for Eagles Super Bowl parade
Other Philly-area schools, including Lower Merion, Marple Newtown, and Central Bucks, had already planned an unrelated day ...
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Philly public school students have made some academic gains, but still lag behind nationally
Philadelphia's public school students have made some gains following a nationwide, post-pandemic academic slump, but they still lag behind U.S. averages on test scores. The National Center for ...
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In Philly State of Schools address, officials tout ongoing learning improvement
Philadelphia School District Superintendent Tony Watlington, on Thursday, touted incremental growth and improvement in a number of areas for the district over the past year, even as a newly ...
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Philly public schools, other schools opening late on Tuesday amid extreme cold
All Philadelphia schools are opening on a two-hour delay on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, the school district announced on Monday. All District schools and offices will operate on a two-hour delay ...
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In 2nd State of Schools address, Philly superintendent says district is making progress, but more work is needed
The School District of Philadelphia reports some higher scores for third- through eighth-grade students, higher attendance and a lower dropout rate.