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Council set to hold Philadelphia school closing hearings

Over six weeks, parents, students, labor unions, and clergy have all taken turns blasting the School District of Philadelphia’s pla ...

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Universal is one laggard among first batch of ‘Renaissance’ charters in Philly

Philadelphia’s independent Renaissance school operators are bringing families back to struggling neighborhood public schools that t ...

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It’s a shame Pa. chose to become a Wild West of charter schools

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A non-profit organization set up to manage a network of independent Catholic schools in Philadelphia has a new president.  Al ...

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For parents hoping to enroll their children in kindergarten at coveted Penn Alexander Elementary School in West Philadelphia, it’s ...

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Dozens of former employees claim that K12 Inc, a for-profit education company, used dubious and sometimes fraudulent tactics to mask astr ...

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State now handling probe into Wagner school test cheating

The Pennsylvania Department of Education has taken over the probe into possible widespread cheating on state tests at Philadelphia’ ...

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School closings plan gets many thumbs down in North Philly

Nearly a thousand angry students and parents from North Philadelphia turned out for a community meeting Tuesday night to challenge the Ph ...

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Philly schools chief vows ‘strong message’ vs. cheating on tests

Superintendent William Hite says the Philadelphia School District is “close to wrapping up” its piece of a far-reaching inves ...

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Saying it’s time to “reset our district,” new Philadelphia School Superintendent William Hite this weekend released a r ...

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Hite orders new probe into alleged cheating at Wagner School amid signs of cover-up

The head of the Philadelphia School District has ordered a fresh investigation into possible cheating on state standardized tests at Gen. ...

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Minor changes, security reminders at area schools following Conn. slayings

The tragic shooting that left dozens dead at a Connecticut elementary school last Friday has led to a fresh look at school security ...

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Public meetings set on plan to close 37 Philadelphia schools

Philadelphians concerned with recent school closures can go to a citywide information session hosted by the school district. &nbsp ...

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Gates gives Philly schools $2.5 million to work together

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Former Philly principal details destructive impacts of test cheating

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