Chalkbeat highlights new members of Philadelphia School Board
The Board may hold “office hours” and “reimagine” meetings in the future, as well as focusing on its "facilitation of tough and public conversations that we must have." more
Education
City launches summer job program for youth ages 12-24
The City of Philadelphia and its partners have launched Career Connected Learning PHL (C2L-PHL), a new citywide workforce initiative with paid work experiences on a learning continuum. more
Time to sign up for summer programs for young people in city
Summertime is approaching. That means it’s time to secure summer programming for your young person! more
Advocates seek to increase City tax support for public schools
One of Philadelphia’s leading education advocacy groups wants the City Council to allocate more money to city public schools than the mayor has recommended in her proposed budget. more
Latino families choose Latino-led charters to address SDP gaps
Latino families in Philadelphia say they’re choosing charter schools operated by Latino-led nonprofit organizations because the schools are able to fill gaps not filled by the school district. more
SDP, city Police Dept. unveil new program to address student trauma
The School District of Philadelphia and the Police Dept. have unveiled a $1 million program to help students deal with serious trauma. more
City revamps summer youth employment, training programs
The city’s summer jobs program for young people aged 12-24 is getting a makeover. more
PHENND seeks agencies to provide summer internships
PHENND seeks organizations and individuals who can provide a high-quality summer internship program to 15-20 high school students in 2024. more
Murphy's education budget fully funds school formula for first time
The state budget proposed by Gov. Phil Murphy would fully fund New Jersey’s school aid formula for the first time, with a record of $11.6 billion in direct aid earmarked for public school districts. more
'True Biz' is 2024's One Book, One Philadelphia selection
On Thursday, February 15, the Free Library announced the 2024 featured title for the One Book, One Philadelphia program: True Biz.more
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