How are Philadelphia schools doing? Takeaways from Watlington’s ‘State of the Schools’ address.
The School District of Philadelphia is accelerating,” Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. said. “Long story short, the ...
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Penn State-Iowa wrestling start time today: TV channel, schedule, live stream to watch college meet
Penn State vs. Iowa will start at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, Jan. 31. The meet will be held at the Bryce Jordan Center in ...
Tennessee Lawmakers, Mirroring Trump Agenda, Pass Bills on Immigration and School Vouchers
The legislature’s Republican supermajority left little room for debate, pushing through millions of dollars and sprawling ...
Philadelphia schools superintendent touts "significant progress," says immigration enforcement brings challenges
Superintendent Tony Watlington talked about scholastic improvement and a new challenge the district may be facing ahead of the State of the Schools address.
Former Colorado middle-school dean alleges she was fired for protesting district’s book ban as racist
I felt that the book ban was trying to erase my and my students’ cultural heritages,” LeEllen Condry wrote in the ...
The Supreme Court could tear down the wall between church and state
The justices may give their blessing to the nation’s first religious public school. But we should have seen this coming.
State Superintendent updates schools concerned about ICE raids
State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey sent guidance to area schools to carry on with normal activities and follow standard ...
Bill to expand school choice in failing schools and districts sparks controversy
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi has put some school choice in place through the years but there’s been a push and pull ...
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Sonoma State University students and faculty protest cuts ahead of president’s virtual town hall
Hundreds of Sonoma States University students and faculty packed into the school’s Seawolf Plaza Thursday afternoon to ...
In the Wild West of School Voucher Expansions, States Rely on Untested Companies, With Mixed Results
States are handing multimillion-dollar contracts to a handful of fledgling private companies to manage the rapidly growing, ...
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In 2nd State of Schools address, Philly superintendent says district is making progress, but more work is needed
The School District of Philadelphia reports some higher scores for third- through eighth-grade students, higher attendance and a lower dropout rate.
With Sweeping Executive Orders, Trump Tests Local Control of Schools
The orders seek to encourage “patriotic education” and restrict discussions about racism and gender by threatening to ...