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Philadelphia schools are aiming to lead the AI education revolution by integrating cutting-edge technology into classrooms. Their goal: to prepare students for a future driven by artificial intelligence.
The DOJ has filed criminal charges against the School District of Philadelphia for mishandling asbestos management, alleging violations that endangered students and staff. The case highlights ongoing concerns over school safety.
“Shadow School Choice: When Public Schools Turn Students Away,” highlights how some public schools reject applicants, pushing families toward limited options. This covert selection risks educational equity and demands urgent policy review.
One of Philadelphia’s top high schools faces turmoil as staff, parents, and students voice concerns over leadership and safety issues. The growing unrest highlights deep challenges within the institution.
A U.S. civil rights probe has faulted the Philadelphia School District for inadequately addressing reports of antisemitism, highlighting gaps in policy enforcement and urging improved student protections, WHYY reports.
In a guest commentary for The Philadelphia Citizen, experts call on Democrats to reclaim leadership in education reform, urging renewed focus and action starting in Pennsylvania to address ongoing challenges.
A Philadelphia teacher has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the school district, alleging unfair treatment over lessons about Palestine. The case highlights growing tensions around curriculum and free speech in education.
Philadelphia schools are under federal investigation over asbestos management practices, raising concerns about student and staff safety. Authorities are probing potential violations of health regulations.
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Penn GSE has launched an Algebra 1 fellowship aimed at improving math teaching in Philadelphia schools. The program provides educators with specialized training to enhance student learning and success in algebra.
Philadelphia schools will maintain their policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in sports aligning with their gender identity, reaffirming commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunities in school athletics.
Philadelphia schools are stepping up protections and communication plans to support immigrant students amid rising fears of immigration arrests under the Trump administration, aiming to ensure student safety and trust.
Federal authorities have launched an investigation into the Philadelphia school district’s management of asbestos risks. The probe follows concerns over safety protocols and potential health hazards for students and staff.
Harrisburg University will continue offering its Philadelphia educational programs despite closing its local campus, ensuring students can still access courses through online and alternative learning platforms.
Philadelphia schools are seeing a surge in immigrant students, prompting advocates to push the district to reaffirm its commitment to “sanctuary schools,” ensuring safety and support amid rising immigration challenges.
Six months after launching a new ELA curriculum, Philadelphia’s school board reviews early outcomes. Officials assess student engagement and instructional challenges to guide next steps in improving literacy citywide.
Musicopia, a key provider of music education in Philadelphia schools, received a transformative gift ensuring its programs continue. The donation aims to sustain access to music for underserved students, preserving vital arts education.
Mayor Parker’s budget proposal promises increased funding for Philly schools, focusing on facility upgrades, expanded student resources, and teacher support to improve educational outcomes across the district.
Philadelphia, PA, has been recognized as one of the top U.S. cities for education, according to 94.5 PST. The city’s strong schools and innovative programs contribute to its rising reputation in academic excellence.
The University of Pennsylvania launches an AI training program for Philadelphia school district teachers, aiming to equip educators with cutting-edge skills to integrate artificial intelligence into the classroom.
A mother is urgently seeking answers after her daughter never arrived at school in Philadelphia. Authorities and the community are involved in the ongoing search and investigation. More details to follow on 6abc Philadelphia.