It's Election Day. Don't forget to vote! Plan would shut 40 schools in '13 The Inquirer The District is officially announcing its 2013 and five-year budget plans today, but details began leaking out of a meeting yesterday. See also: Details leaking out... »
Over the last three years, the Philadelphia School District has pretty much solely focused on the students who were underachieving so much so that people might think that every student was underachieving.Over the last week or two, they finally... »
PHILADELPHIA- 19 of the Philadelphia School District's public schools are expected to expand by turning unused rooms into classrooms.Most of the 19 schools that are expanding are special admission schools, which require an EH-38 form in... »
The Philadelphia School District is desperately seeking a solution to their $60 million $80 million deficit, and Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown may have just the plan, just don’t be surprised when your kid starts blurting out TD Bank propaganda u... »
May there be margaritas, finally, in Fairmount! We met with owner Brian Sirhal today, who says La Calaca Feliz will officially be open next Saturday. LaCalaca Feliz is located at the former spot of Illuminare at 2321 Fairmount Ave. Locals expected Illu... »
Philadelphia's Mural Arts Program held its 2012 "Arts and Criminal Justice Symposium" in center city Philadelphia, part of its efforts to teach community groups how to use art to rehabilitate those both in and outside of the prison system. »
