Mid Year Media Review
With the first day of school less than two weeks away, Philadelphia officials laid out a series of steps to ensure students get to and from school safely after a … Read More
Chalkbeat Philadelphia is one of more than 20 news organizations producing Broke in Philly, a collaborative reporting project on solutions to poverty and economic mobility in the city. Read all our … Read More
The elementary school had been named for Andrew Jackson, a slave owner and the country’s seventh president. Many memorials, statues and buildings honoring past Confederate leaders and others who promoted … Read More
As an African American male — a demographic underrepresented among educators — Richard Gordon learned quickly how much of an impact he could have on students and their families when … Read More
Students should get vaccinated to ensure better protection against the coronavirus, Philadelphia’s acting Health Commissioner Cheryl Bettigole said Tuesday. She wasn’t ready to say whether face masks will be mandatory … Read More
Speaking Friday to a group of students at Mastery Charter School in West Philadelphia, Kamau Stanford’s message was clear: “Don’t get medical information from your friends. Don’t get medical information … Read More
Philadelphia’s district schools recorded 21 positive COVID-19 tests this week, according to data compiled by members of Parents United for Public Education and the Caucus of Working Educators. Both groups … Read More
