School District announces new class of Renaissance Schools
The School District of Philadelphia announced today 18 schools will part of the second round of Renaissance Schools. NewsWorks partner the Public School Notebook reports the schools will split between two original turnaround models and two new ones.
Joining the existing Renaissance Schools are
FitzSimons
Germantown
West Philadelphia
Barry
Pennell
Alcorn
Smith
Sayre
South Philadelphia
W.D. Kelley
Audenried
E.H. Vare
Gratz
King
Olney East
Olney West
Birney
Clymer
The Notebook’s Ben Herold will have a report later today on WHYY.
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