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Philadelphia School District

Parents raise renewed concerns amid early dismissal due to heat

  • Sep 1

Philadelphia's school selection process postponed to October

  • Sep 1

52 Philly schools to dismiss early due to heat

  • Sep 1

Vaccination clinic for Philly schools amid state measles outbreak

  • Aug 27

School District of Philadelphia's 3 priorities for the new year

  • Aug 26

First day of school across School District of Philadelphia

  • Aug 24

Parents voice concerns over Kensington HS changes due to asbestos

  • Aug 21

SEPTA urges riders to check routes as major bus network changes begin

  • Aug 19

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Philadelphia's school selection process postponed to October

  • Sep 1
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Philadelphia's school selection process postponed to October

  • Sep 1
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Early dismissal due to heat in Philadelphia

  • Sep 1
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Philadelphia School District hosts vaccination clinic as state measles outbreak continues

  • Aug 27
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Philadelphia schools focus on academics and community ties as district navigates closures

  • Aug 26
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Students head back to class for the 1st day across School District of Philadelphia

  • Aug 24
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First day of school across School District of Philadelphia

  • Aug 24
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Kensington High students to start year at temporary school amid asbestos concerns

  • Aug 21

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Kensington High School students to relocate amid asbestos concerns

Less than two weeks before classes begin for the School District of Philadelphia, students and staff at Kensington High School must relocate after asbestos concerns forced the building to close.

  • Aug 14

Students, teachers hold rally in hopes to stop school closures in Philadelphia

Students, families and teachers affected by impending school closures in Philadelphia rallied outside of school district headquarters Wednesday.

  • Jul 29

Philadelphia City Council urges school board to change plan to shutter schools

City Council members pressed the Philadelphia Board of Education on Tuesday to revisit its Facilities Master Plan, which includes closing 17 schools.

  • Jul 28

Philadelphia leaders urge lawmakers in Harrisburg for increased school funding

Officials said the funding concerns extend beyond Philadelphia, arguing that students across Pennsylvania should have access to modern, safe schools.

  • Jun 22

Last day of school cut short as 52 Philadelphia schools dismiss early Thursday due to extreme heat

The School District of Philadelphia has announced that 52 schools will be dismissing early on Thursday, June 11, due to the forecasted extreme heat.

  • Jun 11