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School safety officer shot in road rage incident in Penns Landing, police say
A Philadelphia School District public safety officer was injured early Saturday after being shot during a road rage incident ...
Philly will pay $500,000 to credential public school career and technical education teachers
About 160 district teachers are pursuing permanent career and technical education credentials. Philly is one of just a ...
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Federal prosecutors charge Philadelphia school district with asbestos-related safety violations
District will be able to avoid prosecution if it abides by its agreement to comply with asbestos-related laws and regulations ...
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Philly mayor adds schools to extended-day initiative, says it’s year-round school ‘in my mind’
Mayor Cherelle Parker’s signature extended-day, extended-year school initiative will open before- and after-school seats at ...
She got offered a job by a Philly school. Now, officials say they can’t hire this counselor because of her immigration status
The kids at the Academy at Palumbo loved Ashley Matias Matos, a school counseling intern at the Philadelphia public school. Many related to her story: a child of North Philadelphia who found champions ...
Philadelphia educators vote overwhelmingly to authorize first strike in 25 years
Members of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers voted 95 percent in favor of a strike in the same week as 9,000 public ...
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Philadelphia Board of Education indicates it will not renew 2 charter schools
The Philly school board directed its charter office to draft a notice of non-renewal for the two charter schools, which have ...
Philly school board unanimously approves DOJ asbestos agreement and considers six charter schools for renewal
Follow along with Inquirer education reporter Kristen A. Graham, reporting from the monthly Philly school board meeting.