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Philadelphia Will Dismiss 52 Schools Early Thursday Over Dangerous Heat

District leaders say extreme heat combined with failing cooling systems creates safety risks that require new recurring funding for full repairs.

Philly Schools Will Not Restore 340 Positions After City’s One‑Time $48 Million Payment

Philadelphia Moves 52 Schools to Virtual Instruction for Friday Heat

Philadelphia Sends 57 Schools to Remote Learning Wednesday Due to Heat

Philadelphia Council Approves Hearings on Elected School Board After Closures Vote

Jermaine Dawson Named Baltimore Schools CEO, Begins Transition With Campus Visits

Philadelphia Starts Issuing Speed-Camera Fines in Five School Zones

Cold Snap Forces Remote Day at Furness and Early Dismissals at Four Philadelphia Schools

Philadelphia to Launch Two District-Run Schools in North Philadelphia Promise Zone Modeled on Harlem Children’s Zone

SEPTA Strike Threat Eases as Talks Resume After Governor’s Intervention

Philadelphia Suspends Lincoln High Football for Rest of Season After Brawl

Philadelphia Teachers Ratify Three-Year Contract That Averted a Strike

Philadelphia Schools and Teachers Union Reach Tentative 3-Year Contract on Eve of First Day