Pittsburgh Public Schools struggles with low attendance
A new report out from advocacy group A+ Schools found that nearly 42 percent of students were chronically absent last year — meaning they missed more than 10 percent of days.
Source: wesa.fm
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After teacher assault, Pittsburgh's Oliver Citywide Academy to implement new safety measures
Pittsburgh’s Oliver Citywide Academy will roll out enhanced safety measures after a student assaulted a teacher at the school in September. The school will provide two-way radios for every classroom, introduce an additional security guard to the building, revise its enrollment process to review student documentation from previous settings, and
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District prepares to bring Oliver Citywide students back after a staff member was assaulted
Students at Oliver Citywide Academy in Pittsburgh are learning online this week after a staff member was assaulted in the school on Friday.
Source: wesa.fm
PPS students can job shadow, get training, through new city program
Students will now have access to about 40 local companies where they can job shadow and complete other training, Mayor Ed Gainey announced Friday.
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Pittsburgh Public Schools, city pledge to provide students with more jobs, internships
Students participating in the Career and Technical Education program at Pittsburgh Public Schools will have increased access to job shadowing, paid internships and jobs, city and school officials announced Friday. A partnership between the city, the school district and local corporate partners aims to prepare students for the workforce and
Source: triblive.com