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Upon becoming mayor of Philadelphia, Cherelle Parker announced that she will establish a working group on full-day and year-round schooling — an idea she had supported while campaigning. The group

An education expert explains the potential benefits and drawbacks of year-round schooling in Philadelphia.

In his first “State of the Schools” address, Superintendent Tony Watlington said public schools are important because they help “build the middle class.”

From budget to gun violence, Dr. Tony Watlington, Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia addresses on the future of the district as he prepares to give the first state of public education address.

From budget to gun violence, Dr. Tony Watlington, Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia addresses on the future of the district as he prepares to give the first state of public education address.

State dignitaries, city officials, educators and community partners came together Tuesday for the School District of Philadelphia’s first state of public education address.

The School District of Philadelphia unveiled the newly constructed Thomas M. Peirce School this week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The $43.9M project is a state-of-the-art facility and is the first

The School District of Philadelphia is projecting a fiscal cliff over the next two years due to years of insufficient funding and the end of the federal COVID-19 relief grants,

View the The Philadelphia Tribune for Friday, December 8, 2023

The School District of Philadelphia is projecting a fiscal cliff over the next two years due to years of insufficient funding and the end of the federal COVID-19 relief grants,