School District of Philadelphia

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Eagles and Jason Kelce team up with local designers to create Birds gear that raises money for a good cause

Mom charged with stealing $61K from Philly schools meant for her kids' care

School district con

Math scores up, reading scores lagging in Philly school district, preliminary data shows

philly students math scores

Data reveals scope of problems at city schools ahead of closure decisions

philly school closures

How the School District of Philadelphia will decide which schools must close

Philly School Closures

Philadelphia expands successful dropout prevention program to four more schools

philly dropout prevention

Philadelphia teachers union ratifies new contract with school district

teachers union contract

Philadelphia teachers union to vote on tentative new contract

Philly Teachers Contract

Philadelphia teachers union, school district reach tentative new contract

School district teachers union deal

Frankford High will reopen for new school year after asbestos abatement

Frankford High School reopening

SEPTA funding crisis threatens Philadelphia students' back-to-school plans

septa schools philly

Philadelphia teachers could strike as school year approaches if contract talks stall

philly teachers contract

How Trump's education cuts could have long-term impact on organizations that serve schools

Trump Education Cuts

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Back-to-school summer bus tour to hand out free backpacks and supplies

Back to school bus tour

Man suspected of shooting Philly school safety officer arrested in North Jersey

School District shooting arrest

Philadelphia school district safety officer injured in road rage shooting on Columbus Boulevard

School District Officer Shooting

Philly school district is first in U.S. to face criminal charges for violating asbestos regulations

Children's Health

Free period products to be available to Philly school district students

Philadelphia teachers union votes to authorize strike amid contract negotiations

Philadelphia teachers strike

Court ruling in Philadelphia case expands Pennsylvania school district liability in sexual assault cases

school sex abuse

An environmental plan that would eliminate parking spots is dividing Fishtown residents

Hackett School lot

Philadelphia school board approves first new charter school since 2018

philly new charter

School District of Philadelphia lost nearly $700,000 to cyber fraud, city controller says

School district fraud

Muslim teacher alleges in lawsuit that Philly school district punished her for pro-Palestinian views

School District lawsuit

Fifth grader heads to national spelling bee for second year in a row

jayden jiang national spelling bee

For the first time in nearly a decade, Philly school district's enrollment was higher than the previous year

Philadelphia enrollment increase

Philly school district is updating its reassignment room process for teachers facing misconduct investigations

Reassignment Rooms Philadelphia

Mayor Parker's proposed raise for Philly teachers won't do much to close the pay gap with suburban school districts

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School District of Philadelphia to continue allowing trans athletes to play sports aligning with gender identity

philadelphia school district transgender policy

Jalen Hurts Foundation is selling '1 Mission' T-shirts to raise money for Philly school supplies

Jalen Hurts T-Shirt

Philly public school students have made some academic gains, but still lag behind nationally

Philly test scores

ReAnimator Coffee's Saquon Barkley-inspired blend raises money for Philly schools

ReAnimator Eagles Coffee

School District of Philadelphia launches AI-powered platform for users to share feedback, ask questions

school district philadelphia customer service

Watch a behind-the-scenes look at the Philly Specials delivering gifts to thousands of kids in city schools

Philly Specials presents

Woman, 73, killed by light pole that fell at Roxborough High School athletic field

Roxborough Woman Pole

Protesters interrupt Philly school board meeting, calling for Northeast High teacher's reinstatement

School board protest

Two more Philly schools will get CHOP mental health services for students with anxiety, depression and other disorders

CHOP Philly Schools

Classes will end three hours early Tuesday and Wednesday at 63 Philly schools without proper AC

Early school dismissals

Bug Fest, free school supplies and pierogies: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide pierogi

Philly to test leaving 25 schools open all year by adding optional summer programs

Philly Year Round School

Frankford High School to fully reopen in 2025 after asbestos abatement

Frankford High asbestos

Jalen Hurts donates $200K for air conditioning units in 10 Philly schools

Philadelphia school board's vice president announces intention to resign in April

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