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April 30, 2024
More than 600 School District of Philadelphia employees came together earlier this month for the the district’s inaugural Accelerate Philly awards.
April 18, 2024
Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts will donate $200,000 for air conditioning units in 10 Philly schools. Inadequate AC at the School District of Philadelphia has led to early dismissals on summer days.
April 2, 2024
The nominees have various career backgrounds from legal to working for NASA. The nominations head to City Council for advice and consent.
April 2, 2024
View the The Philadelphia Tribune for Tuesday, April 2, 2024
February 29, 2024
The school district and the teachers union have tentatively agreed to a one-year contract extension to its current collective bargaining agreement. The current contract would have expired on Aug. 31.
February 28, 2024
The School District of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT) have tentatively agreed to a one-year contract extension to its current collective bargaining agreement. The current contract would
February 28, 2024
The tentative agreement would give Philadelphia teachers a 5% raise in September 2024 and a $1,200 retention and re-engagement bonus in June.
February 28, 2024
The School District of Philadelphia and the union representing its teachers reached a tentative agreement on an extension to their Collective Bargaining Agreement.
February 28, 2024
The school district and the teachers union have tentatively agreed to a one-year contract extension to its current collective bargaining agreement. The current contract would have expired on Aug. 31.
February 28, 2024
The union, which represents 13,000 teachers, counselors, nurses, secretaries and other school workers across 216 district schools, agreed to a one-year contract extension.