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Speed cameras proposed for Philadelphia school zones

By Jack Tomczuk

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Affordable Housing

School board to vote on extending funding for homeless youth services

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

63 Philadelphia public schools to close early this week due to heat

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

Mayor Parker provides details on year-round schooling

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

Parker gets public, charter officials together to push for school funding

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

Philadelphia high school students to stage ‘climate strike’ Friday

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

Gun detectors, drones part of School District of Philadelphia safety plan

By Jack Tomczuk

Local

Pennsylvania schools face spending down reserves or taking out loans as lawmakers fail to act

By Associated Press

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Local

School district bus tour gives out free backpacks, school supplies to Philly students

By Jack Tomczuk

Local

Air quality threatens Friday classes, leads Kenney to curtail city services

By Jack Tomczuk

Surge Academy Philadelphia

Local

Surge Academy aims to elevate Philadelphia’s Black and brown education leaders

By Jack Tomczuk

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West Philadelphia

Tainted grape juice leads to lockdown, hospitalizations at West Philadelphia school

By Jack Tomczuk

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Local

Could building authority help repair aging Philadelphia schools?

By Jack Tomczuk

News

Los Angeles schools shut down as staff begin 3-day strike

By Associated Press

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Local

School District of Philadelphia begins early teacher recruitment

By Jack Tomczuk

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Bridesburg

Philly district’s back-to-school events begin this week

By Jack Tomczuk

News

Students of color push back on calls for police in schools

By Associated Press

Local

New Center City girls high school aims to fill Hallahan void

By Jack Tomczuk

East Falls

Philly youth film fest builds more than just movie-making prowess

By Jack Tomczuk

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Philly parents push back against in-person learning

By Brandon Dorfman

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