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Philadelphia Board of Education voices concern over charter school performance
Board members reviewed 18 schools up for charter renewal, two weeks after approving the first new charter school since 2018.
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Wide smiles, new playground in North Philadelphia top last day for school district
Joyful shouts and cheers could be heard echoing throughout the vibrantly painted lunchroom Friday morning as students at the ...
Cleveland Clinic to close inpatient pediatric unit at Hillcrest Hospital in August
The Cleveland Clinic will close the 14-bed inpatient pediatric unit at Hillcrest Hospital on Aug. 5, replacing it with a nine ...
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‘Playful Learning’ installations are a fun upgrade and a point of pride in North Philly
Nonprofit Live and Learn unveiled new Playful Learning installations in North Philadelphia, transforming affordable housing ...
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Philadelphia Eagles owner donates $50 million to Penn Med, CHOP for autism research center
The institute intends to “drive discoveries with transformative impact for those living with autism spectrum disorder, ...
Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie launches Lurie Autism Institute in Philadelphia
Jeffrey Lurie, the owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, is launching a new autism research institute in Philadelphia with CHOP ...
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Jeffrey Lurie Gives $50 Million to CHOP and Penn Medicine for New Autism Center
A $50 million gift to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine will create an ambitious joint initiative ...
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Jeffrey Lurie’s family launches autism institute at CHOP and Penn Medicine
Eagles Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie’s family has donated $50 million to the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine to create the Lurie Autism ...