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Jun 10, 2026
Teachers said it's an open secret that it's nearly impossible to fail a student in Philly public schools, and administrators encourage teachers to pass students ahead to the next...
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Jun 5, 2026
More than 340 school-based budget cuts are apparently still on the table, despite $48 million in new funds for the Philadelphia School District.
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May 29, 2026
The Philadelphia school board on Thursday will consider an agenda item approving a payout to three parents who alleged the district's special admissions policy is race-based and...
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May 28, 2026
Opponents of the district's facilities plan, which would close 17 schools and renovate 169, will also gather before Thursday's meeting.
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May 27, 2026
Philadelphia Montessori says the district subjects charters to "shifting standards, inconsistent methodologies, and procedures that do not provide fair notice or a neutral...
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May 26, 2026
More than a dozen teachers, administrators, and others described a messy, opaque process that they worry could affect student outcomes next school year.
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Apr 23, 2026
City Council members and state lawmakers gathered at Lankenau High School to protest a plan to close it and 16 other schools and said the school board is rushing a vote on the issue.
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Jan 23, 2026
The 10-year blueprint comes with a $2.8 billion price tag, $1 billion of which would be covered by district capital funds. The rest would depend on philanthropy or state funds.