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A state order to a charter school to pay $30M to the Philly school district is on hold
But the school’s charter never formally changed. WPACES has said it is not in the wrong, and accused the district of treating it and other Black-led charters with bias. ©2025 The Philadelphia ...
Philadelphia administrator says cuts to Department of Education create "chaos" and "peril"
The Department of Education is slashing nearly 50% of its workforce as part of the Trump administration's efforts to ...
Thousands of Philadelphia students observe Ramadan. Here’s how their schools are making space for them.
"You get a lot more buy in for students when you show up for them," said Jennifer Hale, assistant principal of Ben Franklin ...
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The charter school alternative
Yes—the lack of oversight can lead to trouble. A charter school in Philadelphia is under investigation because the school’s operator hired family members and routinely made school purchases ...
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5 Philly school zones may get speed cameras to improve student safety
KIPP North Philadelphia Charter School 2539 N. 16th St. John B. Stetson Middle School 3200 B St. Widener Memorial School 1450 W. Olney Ave. Northeast High School 1601 Cottman Ave.
Philadelphia high school basketball star Shayla Smith hopes to become first WNBA player to wear hijab
In the world of high school girls' basketball, 17-year-old Shayla Smith is making a name for herself. The leading point guard for Universal Audenried Charter School recently made history by setting a ...
Pennsylvania cyber charter school funding formula under scrutiny
The funding formula for cyber charter schools in Pennsylvania, developed in 2002, is facing criticism for being outdated and ...
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Federal Grant Expenditures Properly Excluded From Charter Tuition Calculations
Esperanza Academy Charter School v. The School District of Philadelphia, 2024 WL 4875053 (Pa.Cmwlth. 2024). (Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court ...