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School District of Philadelphia announces 35 more schools to reopen March 22 Published  article PHILADELPHIA - The School District of Philadelphia has announced an additional 35 Pre-K through second grade schools to open for in-person learning on Monday, March 22. School officials announced the Learning Model Selection Survey will also reopen so more students in Pre-K through second grade can opt into hybrid learning. Teachers of the schools to reopen will report to their respective classrooms to prepare for their first day March 17. The schools to reopen are: •           Bache...

WHYY By Philadelphia’s school buildings are a tribute to its past. That’s true of the structures themselves, some of which date back over a century. But it’s also a nod to the people commemorated in the names of those school buildings. Those names — in ways big and small — help tell the city’s history. The vast majority of public schools in the city are named after white men. (The school-namers of yore were partial to Union Civil War soldiers and former school board officials.) Still, in a city that didn’t have a statue of a Black person on public land until 2017, school buildin...