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The public is expected to sound off at a school board hearing Thursday about CAPA, facilities, and more
What to knowThe Philadelphia school board is hosting a public hearing Thursday, one of its twice yearly sessions.Speakers are ...
These Philly schools are the city’s best and most-improved, according to the district
The Philadelphia School District honored its own Friday, recognizing 41 schools around the city for strong academic performance and growth. Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. presented the ...
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Philadelphia schools close due to high temperatures and no air conditioning
Schools are open in Philadelphia, but tens of thousands of students have been sent home early this week because it's too hot in their unairconditioned classrooms. The school district of ...
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Top-Performing Public High Schools Methodology
We omitted highly specialized schools and schools reporting insufficient information, then separated the data into three subgroups: schools in Philadelphia ... compared each high school’s ...
Philly schools will pour $5m into teacher training to bolster shaky algebra performance — with help from Penn
Bolstered by funds from the Neubauer Family Foundation, the district will spend almost $5 million to improve math instruction ...
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Philly high school student publishes photography book about teens in the city
The senior at Philadelphia High School For Creative & Performing Arts published her work in a book titled, 'Etherness.' "It's called Etherness, which is the wistful feeling of looking around at a ...
Best private high schools in the Philadelphia metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in the Philadelphia metro area using data from Niche.