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Nearly half of Philadelphia public school buildings are in poor condition. Twenty are mostly empty, or less than 30% occupied ...
Outside of School of the Future in Parkside, a drumline boomed out greetings. Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. stood ...
District officials in both cities say it is more difficult to offer rigorous and expanded courses in under-enrolled schools.
While the School District of Philadelphia was able to avoid cuts for the 2025–26 fiscal year, Superintendent Tony Watlington ...
With the first day of school less than three weeks away, the city’s teachers union says it is prepared to strike while ...
In North Philly, MomCode and Kiddievents are offering free hair braiding, backpacks, and school supplies from 1 p.m. until ...
The Philadelphia School District teachers' contract expires Aug. 31, and teachers say they're willing to strike if they don't ...
On Monday, the School District of Philadelphia will launch the fifth annual Back-to-School Celebration and Bus Tour with an ...
Union president says negotiations are moving slowly on key issues including salary increases and paid parental leave. Aug. 25 ...
The School District of Philadelphia, the state’s largest school district serving nearly 200,000 students, will not receive ...
Families got a head start on back-to-school shopping with the School District of Philadelphia's 5th Annual Back-to-School ...
The city’s school district launched its annual back-to-school celebration and bus tour Monday at the School of the Future in ...