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PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers and the School District of Philadelphia announced a tentative one-year contract extension on Wednesday. The two sides came to terms ...
This story originally appeared in The Philadelphia Tribune. The school district and the teachers union have tentatively agreed to a one-year contract extension to its current collective bargaining ...
Educators and members of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers protested on Thursday outside the Spring Garden offices of the School District of Philadelphia, calling for an end to a policy that ...
Philadelphia teachers are pushing back on a policy that they say penalizes them when they take sick days. Educators chanted and marched outside of the School District of Philadelphia holding signs ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Three Philadelphia school teachers filed a proposed class action lawsuit on August 18 against the School District of Philadelphia, accusing the district of violating their First ...
Six Fridays in the School District of Philadelphia will be turned into half days so teachers can participate in professional development. The district's board voted to impose the schedule change ...
Hundreds of Philadelphia ... students, teachers, rally organizers and elected officials, addressed the crowd of protesters at City Hall and upon arrival to the school district’s headquarters.
Families stand in line at Philadelphia School District headquarters to pick up Chromebooks ahead of the start of the school year Wednesday. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) Fellow middle-school teacher Lauren ...
Drexel University’s School of Education is partnering with the School District of Philadelphia to support Drexel’s Philadelphia Teacher Residency program, which will provide salaries, benefits and ...
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The School District of Philadelphia and its largest union announced a tentative one-year contract extension Wednesday that would give teachers a 5% raise and retention bonuses.