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Education

Pa. auditor general says charter schools overfunded

Charters schools are getting too much money — that’s the conclusion of Pennsylvania Auditor General Jack Wagner. A report fro ...

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Pa. lawmakers again consider oversight of struggling Chester Upland schools

Legislation under consideration in Harrisburg would place Chester Upland and other financially distressed school districts under state ov ...

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Neshaminy teachers heading back to work

Neshaminy teachers are headed back to work this week — one week into their second strike this year.  Even with a return to cla ...

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Corbett backs some consolidation of Penn State campuses

Gov. Tom Corbett has suggested his Advisory Commission on Postsecondary Education consider some consolidation of the Penn State Universit ...

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Principal reinstated in Camden as part of whisltleblower suit settlement

A former school principal turned whistle-blower is getting his job back, thanks to an arbitration judge’s ruling. The Camden educa ...

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Philadelphia sharply cutting back summer school

Some struggling Philadelphia students will be stranded this summer by the School District’s plan to sharply curtail summer school.& ...

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Philadelphia schools say shutdown possible if mayor can’t deliver extra money

Parents and activists got their first opportunity last night to weigh in publicly on the Philadelphia School District’s aggressive ...

13 years ago

Ahead of district hearings, dozens protest closing Philadelphia schools

The Philadelphia School District is coming under fire for its plan to shutter 40 of the district’s schools by next year, and two do ...

13 years ago

Philadelphia school management plan echoes other large districts

In addition to plans to close up to 40 schools in the next year, the Philadelphia School District has outlined sweeping changes to its op ...

13 years ago

Philadelphia SRC spares one struggling school for now, but others not so lucky

Supporters of seven struggling Philadelphia schools packed School District headquarters Thursday night to learn their futures.   ...

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Budget troubles make Philadelphia schools turn to charters for ‘turnarounds’

The School Reform Commission will hand over four Philadelphia schools to charter operators Thursday. It’s part of the district̵ ...

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Phila. School District to recalculate ratings in wake of cheating investigation

Calling it a “grave concern” that “we’re looking at data that may not be accurate,” District officials said ...

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Lessons from teachers — Navigating the digital world

South Philadelphia senior Marcus Johnson stands at the front of his classroom eager to give his presentation on mammals. But there are n ...

13 years ago

Lessons from teachers — Delving into the impact of music

Johnny Oliver has no doubt about the best unit that he’s taught – and is still teaching – at Freire Charter School. It ...

13 years ago

Lessons from teachers — Becoming experts on food

Lisa Hantman’s 3rd grade classroom in McCall Elementary School in the Society Hill neighborhood gives away her passions: math, scie ...

13 years ago

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