How do you raise the high school graduation rate? Philly is betting a focus on ninth grade will help.
Philadelphia School District leaders have long said they want to improve the system’s four-year graduation rate — currently ...
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School of the Week: Roxborough prepares students for high achievement
Academies at Roxborough is a high school that provides its 600 students with the educational skills to help them reach their ...
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‘Initial skepticism, dazed elation, then cautious optimism’ – Arena opponents relieved after Sixers say they’ll stay in South Philly
Opponents of the Sixers arena proposal to build in Center City were ectstatic Sunday at news the team would stay in South ...
In a Surprise, 76ers Say They Are Staying in South Philadelphia
The city had approved a plan for a new arena in a struggling part of downtown. But on Monday, the Sixers said a new venue ...
Sixers and Comcast plan a new South Philly arena and event complex; Mayor Parker calls change of plans a ‘curveball’
What you should knowThe 76ers are going to remain in South Philly after abandoning their plan to build a new arena in Center ...
Inside the new Riverview recovery site | Morning Newsletter
The Riverview Wellness Village will open more than 300 beds this month. Plus, why Irish Catholics in Philly love Notre Dame.
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Philadelphia school closings: Delays, cancellations ahead winter snow storm
PHILADELPHIA ... Philly is predicted to receive 2 to 4 inches of snow. Meanwhile, South Jersey and Delaware may get 4 to 6 inches, with some areas possibly seeing 6 to 10 inches. All School ...
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School District of Philadelphia closed Monday due to expected snowstorm
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI ... RELATED: Philly's archdiocesan high schools shift to virtual learning, parochial schools closed due to snow The school district says all schools and offices will be ...
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Philly's archdiocesan high schools shift to virtual learning, parochial schools closed due to snow
Philadelphia's archdiocesan high schools will shift to virtual learning while the parochial elementary schools will be closed Monday. Students and parents should refer to their local school ...
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Quick takes: More Philly measles, yellow fever in South Sudan, deadly attack on polio vaccination guards
Most of the 44,386 participants were women, aged 30 to 59 years, recipients of a high school education, and had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. A quarter of participants (25.7%) had chronic ...
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MLS side Philadelphia Union name South African Carnell as new head coach
Bradley Carnell has been appointed as head coach of the Philadelphia Union, succeeding Jim Curtin after his decade-long tenure ended in November. Carnell, known for his high-press tactics ... The ...
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South Jersey and Delaware likely see the most snowfall from a Friday evening storm. Here's the full forecast.
Snow accumulations look to be relatively light north of the Philadelphia area, but some spots south of Philly could get ... preparing for the possibility of school closures and delays, travel ...