Philadelphia schools superintendent advocates for federal funding as Trump works to shut down Education Department
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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 ...
School District of Philadelphia says its facing a financial crisis
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Philadelphia Schools headed toward fiscal cliff; superintendent asks board to dip into reserves
Longer-term solutions are being sought, but Superintendent Watlington says if the district doesn't dip into savings now, jobs ...
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Philadelphia adopts preliminary schools budget as it eyes long-term deficits, Trump uncertainty
The Board of Education adopted a $4.6 billion preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal year. But that spending blueprint ...
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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.
Pleasant Valley girls lacrosse seeks to challenge themselves with Philadelphia opponents
The reigning district champions have added some tougher opponents this year, including their head coach's alma mater.
Some Philly schools aren’t able to offer kids much to do after school. At Steel Elementary, kids dream of playing on a team.
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Graduate of one of America’s largest all-girls public high schools works to revive it
Graduates of the iconic Philadelphia High School for Girls include Gloria Allred and Jill Scott. But after a huge enrollment ...
Superintendent of School District of Philadelphia meets with congressional leaders in Washington
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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 financial cliff without increased funding. Watlington presented the ...