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Philly officials announce wide range of job opportunities and programs for youth this summer
With less than three months left in the school year, officials announced Wednesday an array of job opportunities and free ...
Philly schools project a fiscal cliff, plan to spend $306 million in reserves to avoid classroom cuts and layoffs
The Philadelphia School District is bracing itself to hit a fiscal cliff. Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. delivered the ...
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Philly leaders highlight free and low-cost summer kids programs; say more lifeguards, pool staff needed
The city and school district offer hundreds of summer programs meant to keep Philly students out of trouble and entertained ...
Philadelphia School District faces potential financial crisis. Here's why
The School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington said the district faces potentially falling off a ...
Philadelphia schools superintendent advocates for federal funding as Trump works to shut down Education Department
School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington began his week on Capitol Hill advocating to protect funding ...
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Philly school officials use student improvement data to advocate for federal funds
School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington is back from Washington, D.C., where he used a new tactic in ...
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Philadelphia Schools headed toward fiscal cliff; superintendent asks board to dip into reserves
Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington laid out his solution to the board on Thursday. "We're being good stewards of the dollars, however, we have a budget shortfall. We're recommending to the board ...
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City of Philadelphia unveils new “It’s A Summer Thing” program
The City of Philadelphia has announced a new summer program titled “It’s A Summer Thing”, promising a new “lineup of engaging ...
Superintendent of School District of Philadelphia meets with congressional leaders in Washington
Tony Watlington was in Washington on Monday to meet with congressional leaders amid President Trump's plan to dismantle the ...
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Philly school district stares down a $300M deficit
The School District of Philadelphia will spend 40% of its reserves in order to avoid budget cuts for one more year. After that, there are no guarantees.
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Department of Education slashes half of its workforce; Philly educators brace for impacts
"We're certainly paying close attention since 10% of the operating budget comes from federal funding," says Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington. The School District of Philadelphia is keeping a ...