William Hite

School District Start Times

Philly's public high schools will not start later in the fall

Philadelphia school district unveils website to track yearlong review of its aging infrastructure

Facilities Planning Process

School District of Philadelphia selects Tony Watlington as next superintendent

Tony Watlington School District of Philadelphia

School District of Philadelphia to hold public forums as search for new superintendent continues

School District of Philadelphia superintendent search

Philly schools need more resources to close achievement gaps, Hite testifies in education funding trial

Pennsylvania Education Funding

Philly school district will keep new magnet school admissions policy despite concerns

School District Criteria Policy

Philly school district will allow students to identify as nonbinary on school forms

School District of Philadelphia nonbinary students

Philly schools' new community patrols based on Chicago safety program

School District Safety

SEPTA strike could disrupt in-person learning, Philly school district warns

Philly schools SEPTA strike

School District of Philadelphia seeks public input as search for new superintendent begins

Philadelphia Schools superintendent

Superintendent William Hite leaving School District of Philadelphia after 10 years

School District of Philadelphia William Hite

School District of Philadelphia employees must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination by Sept. 30

Philly Schools Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccinations will be required for all School District of Philadelphia employees

Philadelphia teachers vaccine requirement

Many Philly public schools will start the day at new times in August, but families don't know specifics yet

Philly School district start times

Philly schools may operate on new schedules next fall

Philly Schools Schedule

Philly schools to welcome back more elementary students in late April

School District of Philadelphia

School District of Philadelphia to expand hybrid instruction model to more students

School District of Philadelphia

Philly schools postpone reopening until March

School District of Philadelphia

Philly schools to resume some in-classroom learning in February

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New launch date for Philly schools' hybrid learning plan not coming soon

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School District of Philadelphia postpones return to in-person learning

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Philly schools offering hybrid learning model to students interested in returning

Philadelphia hybrid learning model

Philly students to receive free internet access via new PHLConnectED program

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Philly schools reverting to remote learning through mid-November

School District of Philadelphia

Philly schools unveil COVID-19 reopening plan with hybrid digital schedule

Philly Schools COVID plan

Malcolm Jenkins tells Philly high school grads 'decide what your future will be' in keynote address

Philly's virtual graduation ceremony will be 'memorable,' Hite promises

virtual graduation high school

Philly school year could end with an 'asterisk' if coronavirus pandemic persists, Superintendent Hite says

Coronavirus Philly Schools Chromebooks Internet

Source: James J. Sullivan Elementary to remain closed for the remainder of the week due to asbestos cleanup

Mayor Kenney gives vote of confidence to School District superintendent amid asbestos issue

School District of Philadelphia touts improvement of city’s schools in annual report card

Bus carrying Philadelphia School District students overturns on I-95 in Maryland

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Audit: Philly schools risk losing federal aid due to inadequate staffing

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

Philly, 2 other cities question for-profit manager of alternative schools

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Philadelphia teacher’s crowdfunded billboard blasts city, school district officials

GoFundMe Billboard

Philly schools project more than $2 million in revenue from ridehailing apps

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

These are the 12 most rundown school buildings in the School District of Philadelphia

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Philly school district awarded federal grant to help older students earn diplomas

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How hiring one teacher could help Philly school (finally) connect with its neighborhood

Mifflin Protest

Two resignations on Philly SRC; Wolf, Kenney to fill seats

Outreach program leads to rise in attendance at Philly public schools

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

Philadelphia School District to recognize two more Islamic holidays

School District of Philadelphia headquarters

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Arsenic, lead among contaminants found in many baby formulas, Consumer Reports finds

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