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Philadelphia School Board raises concerns as members consider renewals for 18 charters
The Philadelphia School Board is considering renewals for 18 of the city’s 81 charter schools. The board heard nearly five hours of testimony Thursday night, but no decisions were made.
Baseball: First-round scores, roundups for Bucks County teams in PIAA state playoffs
Seven Bucks County area teams qualified for the PIAA state baseball playoffs.
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Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School is a charter school located in Philadelphia, PA, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School is ...
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VIDEO | Odyssey Charter School unveils its Fields of Dreams
A six-sport mega-plex is now available for teams and student-athletes at Odyssey Charter School, as well as for the general community. OCS celebrated the opening of its new turf complex Wednesday.
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Franklin Towne Charter High Sch. v. Sch. Dist. of Philadelphia Bd. of Educ.
Franklin Towne Charter High Sch. v. Sch. Dist. of Philadelphia Bd. of Educ. Appellant school district board of education appealed the court's order granting in part and denying in part appellee ...
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Philly students write thank you letters to firefighters battling California fires
students in Philadelphia are expressing their thanks by putting pencil to paper. NBC10 was there as elementary school students at Franklin Towne Charter made heartfelt letters to the heroes they ...
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Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School
Franklin Towne Charter Elementary School contains 1 schools and 958 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 30%. Also, 63.8% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body ...
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PIAA PLAYOFFS: Soccer, Field Hockey and Volleyball Previews (Nov. 5)
Carroll is coming off its fourth straight Philadelphia Catholic ... Emmaus at Cardinal O’Hara High School at 3 p.m. Carroll (10-5-2) handled Franklin Towne Charter, 7-0, in the District 12 ...
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Philly schools have taken the rare step of appealing a ruling on Franklin Towne to the Pa. Supreme Court. Here’s what it means.
The current Franklin Towne administration says it has changed the way it admits students, moving to a centralized lottery system, but Philadelphia school board officials, acting as the charter ...
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The Philadelphia school board attempted to revoke Franklin Towne’s charter. Nearly a year later, the process remains unresolved.
Nearly a year after the Philadelphia School District voted to begin the charter revocation process for Franklin Towne Charter High School — the high-performing Northeast Philadelphia school accused of ...
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Auditor General's Report Praises Philadelphia Charter School Office, Suggests Further Enhancements
Some much-needed good news for the School District of Philadelphia's Charter School ... This latter point follows an incident involving Franklin Towne Charter High School, which was allegedly ...