School District of Philadelphia

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American Heart Association equips Philly School District with CPR kits

Proceeds from Weckerly's veggie-based ice cream will go to public schools

Weckerly's Best Zest ice cream

School District of Philadelphia, archdiocese close schools ahead of Wednesday’s winter storm

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City public, parochial schools to open later Tuesday due to impending storm

School bus

After August heat wave, Philadelphia schools could return to starting classes after Labor Day

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Third grade student collapses, dies at North Philly school

Hartranft Elementary

Children's Health

Later school start times a dream for teens, but a logistical nightmare for districts

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Philly public schools closing early again Wednesday due to hot weather

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Meek Mill surprises students at Blaine School, donates 6,000 backpacks to district

Meek Mill Blaine School

Excessive heat forces half-days at Philly schools on Tuesday, Wednesday

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South Carolina school gets rid of snow days, opts for 'eLearning'

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Wolf, Philly officials pledge $15.6 million to remove lead, mold, asbestos at schools

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At Chestnut Hill's Jenks Academy, $20K+ stolen in STEM, music equipment

Jenks GoFundMe

City Council budget package would cut Philly property tax increase

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Mayor Kenney revises school funding package with reduced property tax hike

Mayor Jim Kenney; Thom Carroll photo

Councilwoman proposes bill to keep some Philly bars open till 4 a.m.

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Philly students converge on City Hall to call for stronger gun laws

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School Violence

Teachers respond to gun violence: Don't arm us!

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Kenney seeks property tax hike for Philly schools

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Philadelphia public, parochial schools closed on Thursday for Eagles Super Bowl parade

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Federal Donuts creates 'Iggle donut' for good cause ahead of Super Bowl

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Lane Johnson selling Eagles underdog T-shirts to benefit Philly schools

Freezing rain arrives in time for evening commute

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Philly high school students are selling 'jawnaments' for Christmas

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Philly's historic Central High School to undergo major renovations

Central High School

Philadelphia teacher mourned after death in weekend house fire

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Report: Mayor Kenney planning speech on future of Philadelphia schools

Mayor Jim Kenney; Thom Carroll photo

Germantown school to close Tuesday for final day of mold cleanup

John B. Kelly Elementary School

Lane Johnson donating proceeds from merchandise to Philly schools

One Philly public school receives 2017 National Blue Ribbon designation

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Shopping at Whole Foods' Philadelphia locations on Wednesday will benefit city schools

Controller: Philly school district owes $6.6 million to former employees

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

School District 'looking into' teacher's posts regarding fight at Trump march

Trump Fight

Philly schools, teachers finally reach tentative contract agreement

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Philadelphia, Camden schools to let out early due to heat

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

7 Philadelphia principals earn Lindback Awards, $20K for their schools

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Court: Philly principal fired in cheating scandal deserves job back

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Audit: Philly schools risk losing federal aid due to inadequate staffing

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

School District of Philadelphia giving away free prom dresses

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School District of Philadelphia recruiting 1,000 new teachers for next year

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

Philly public schools open Wednesday; Archdiocesan schools on two-hour delay

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Philly, suburban high schools dominate list of best SAT scores in Pennsylvania

Philly public schools secure more than $66K in grants for arts funding

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