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District officials must solve problems, not rename them
by Susan Cohen Smith Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. The more things change, the more they stay the same. The School District of Philadelphia’s new Superintendent, Arlene Ackerman, has emb… more →
Chalk and Talk
Payday!
sbteaches wrote 3 months ago: Hi All, Friday was the first payday! Money doesn't grow on trees, it grows on Direct Deposit sli … more →
More Asians Kids Get Thrashed
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phillygrrl wrote 3 months ago: So remember in February when that Pakistani kid got the stuffing beat out of him by kids at his scho … more →
Not Unique To Philly By Any Means - And Other Teachers Are Indeed Sorry This Is So Widespread
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whereiskatima wrote 5 months ago: Philadelphia Public School Teachers Say They Feel Pressure To Pass Unqualified Students. T … more →
Alarming.
waystodisappoint wrote 6 months ago: A few days ago I had a conversation with a 10 year-old girl. She knew what an abortion is…. bu … more →
School District's first probable swine flu case found in Mayfair
Shannon McDonald wrote 7 months ago: Courtesy of Scientific American By Shannon McDonald The Philadelphia School District’s first … more →
There's a Nonprofit for That
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phillygrrl wrote 8 months ago: The best thing about Philadelphia is that there’s a nonprofit for almost everything. Want art … more →
District officials must solve problems, not rename them
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phillystyle71 wrote 10 months ago: by Susan Cohen Smith Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose. The more things change, the more th … more →
Philadelphia Needs More Disciplinary Schools
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phillystyle71 wrote 1 year ago: by R.B. This is what I’ve noticed in my almost 15 years of teaching in Philly schools. In … more →
The Top 10 Reasons Why Philly Lacks Teachers
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phillystyle71 wrote 1 year ago: by Silence Dogood According to a story in today’s Inquirer, “District lags in filling teacher vac … more →
Philadelphia Student Union Fails to Hold Peers Accountable at Sayre
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phillystyle71 wrote 1 year ago: by Christopher Paslay I’m extremely disappointed with the Philadelphia Student Union. They squan … more →
Philadelphia School District Officials Remain Out-of-Touch
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phillystyle71 wrote 1 year ago: Note: The author of this article is a Philadelphia public school teacher who requested to remain a … more →
One Year Deal for Teachers is a Lot of Tricks and No Treats
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phillystyle71 wrote 1 year ago: by Ed Olsen I’d like to address a few additional points that I feel are worth mentioning in … more →
Black teachers, a dying breed in Philadelphia
glciii wrote 1 year ago: As the school year begins, Philadelphia School District officials face a seldom-discussed dilemma: T … more →
LOLcat Becomes Required Learning in Philly School District
Teddy Taggert wrote 1 year ago: In a stunning decision made late Friday evening, the Philadelphia School District voted 6 to 4 in … more →
Philadelphia School District and SmartHelp
Apangea Learning wrote 1 year ago: “Apangea Learning SmartHelp allows me to individualize math instruction for high school special nee … more →
