The Philly school district is growing after years of shrinking. Here’s how one school is attracting more students.
The School District of Philadelphia is has enrolled more students than the year before for the first time in a decade.
Despite push to scale back leveled courses, most Mass. districts retain advanced high school classes
More than 100 superintendents responded to a Globe survey, with every K-12 district having at least some sorting of students ...
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Most US kids aren’t gaining fast enough in reading and math. These schools are different
But a new analysis of state and national test scores shows the average student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic achievement in both reading and math. In reading, especially, students are ...
America’s kids are still behind in reading and math. These schools are defying the trend.
The average American student remains half a grade level behind pre-pandemic levels of achievement in both reading and math.
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7 dead, 19 injured following medical plane crash in Philadelphia, officials say
A person in a car was the seventh fatal victim of the fiery crash of an air ambulance onto a busy Philadelphia street, authorities said Saturday, as investigators sifted through burned cars ...
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Guitar class is a jam session at New Philadelphia High School
The classroom of New Philadelphia music ... and now we've got two different performing ensembles in addition to that.” Seventh graders through seniors in high school participate in the program.
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Guitar class is a jam session at New Philadelphia High School
The classroom of New Philadelphia music teacher Chad ... and now we've got two different performing ensembles in addition to that.” Seventh graders through seniors in high school participate in the ...
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Philadelphia schools superintendent touts "significant progress," says immigration enforcement brings challenges
Mayor Cherelle Parker and Superintendent Tony Watlington delivered a State of the Schools address on Thursday at the School of the Future in West Philadelphia. Watlington said the success in ...
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Exclusive: Superintendent Watlington discusses state of Philly schools; improvements and challenges
PHILADELPHIA - While admitting Philadelphia public schools have a long way to go, Superintendent Tony Watlington sees important improvements in student performance. He answered questions from FOX ...
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Plane with at least 2 aboard crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes ablaze and unleashing a fireball
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A medical transport jet crashed in Philadelphia on Friday about 30 seconds after taking off, setting homes ablaze, strewing debris and rattling residents after the second air ...
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In 2nd State of Schools address, Philly superintendent says district is making progress, but more work is needed
Waiting until fourth grade to assess reading is too late.” Students from the High School of the Future in Philadelphia close out the State of the Schools event with a dance performance on Jan. 30, ...
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How are Philadelphia schools doing? Takeaways from Watlington’s ‘State of the Schools’ address.
Philly student performance improved in 2024, but still lags other big-city school systems, national test results show Here are some takeaways from Watlington’s address at High School of the Future in ...