Philadelphia Academies Inc. is teaming up with Parkway West High School in West Philadelphia to launch a program in efforts to develop more Black male educators in the community. The program, called One Soul, is funded by a $400,000 state grant and it is focused on expanding early childhood education pre-apprenticeship. The funding is part […]
School District of Philadelphia Promises to Protect Immigrant Students Amid Mass Deportation Threats
The School District of Philadelphia has made a promise to protect immigrant students amid President's Trump threat of mass deportation.
City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart spoke with Solomon Jones about her audit of the Philadelphia Parking Authority, an agency that could owe millions to Philadelphia schools.
It will be a scorcher today! High of 90! Due to this heat and humidity, don’t forget that the Philadelphia School District will dismiss students at noon, mainly because of lack of air conditioning. However, if you were planning to attend a graduation today at a Philly school, please call the individual school directly for […]
Finally, some good news the children, parents, faculty and more! Today the House voted 114 to 84 to and approved the $2-a-pack cigarette tax bill, which will help fund Philadelphia’s public schools! Read more at http://tinyurl.com/p2qe8xf. “Like” me on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theangelofinspiration or follow me on Twitter @cecemcghee. Plus, sign up for your Daily Faith […]
News you can use…. Weather: Today: Sunny and Pleasant High: Low 70’s Lawmakers Are Back! Prayerfully, They Will Approve The Cigarette Tax For Philly’s Public Schools! It’s back to the state capitol today and prayerfully they will finally approve and pass the much-needed cigarette tax which will generate the money to fund our Philadelphia public […]
Philadelphia School District Finding New Ways To Boost Attendance! It feels good to finally be able to say something positive when it comes to The Philadelphia School District. The district is working strategically to stress the importance of attendance! Because the truth of the matter is, if students are not in school, they are not […]
Weather: Today: Sun mixing with some clouds, going up to a pleasant 89! News you can use… Home Depot Security Breach! First it was Target, then P.F. Chang’s and now it’s Home Depot facing another big data breach. The retailer is currently working with security to verify if hackers were able to access customer’s credit […]
Weather Today: Hot and humid with some PM Pop-up storms! High: 91 News you can use… Back To School/ Philadelphia School District Calendar! It’s back to school for many students in our area today. However, the Philadelphia public schools open next Monday, Sept. 8! The kindergarteners go back Sept. 15. Get the Philadelphia School District calendar […]
The Taney Dragons Are Coming Back Home! Our babies, the Taney Dragons, are coming back home after losing to Chicago 6 to 5 last night in the Little League World Series. The Dragons may not be bringing back the big trophy but they did bring a lot of hope an excitement to Philly! Great job […]
According to Philadelphia School Superintendent William Hite, layoff notices may be go out on August 15th and schools may not open on time, if the house does not vote on the cigarette tax that would help fund Philly schools. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/mjewv2q. Photo Credit: Old School 100.3-Philly
