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A love-fest/contract extension for Superintendent Watlington, charter renewals and an official OK for a new charter, and news of a lack of required services for students with disabilities at one #PHLed HS: a dispatch from the board meeting: www.inquirer.com/education/ph...

Happy #PHLed school board meeting day, to those who celebrate. Follow along here: www.inquirer.com/news/live/ph...

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Heads up, #PHLed: Dr. Watlington's your superintendent through 2030 - his contract is about to get extended. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/to...

The #PHLed school safety officers have reached a tentative contract. (For those keeping track, that's one contract still outstanding - CASA's.) Story: www.inquirer.com/education/ph...

And 3. Though #PHLed is improving on the time it takes to fix broken bathrooms, most still sit broken for more than a month. www.inquirer.com/education/ph...

2. The number of emergency certified teachers in #PHLed continues to rise, school board hears - 1 in 3 educators at the most struggling 50 district schools lacks permanent certification. www.inquirer.com/education/ph...

Busy few #PHLed reporting days. (Evergreen statement, though.) 1. The PFT has a new contract; not everyone is thrilled. www.inquirer.com/education/ph...

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Harrisburg fallout: #PHLed had to borrow $1.5 billion just to make sure its bills - and teachers - are paid through December. That's $30m lost to borrowing costs that can't be recouped. It's a "disgrace," one board member said. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/hi...

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Hey, #PHLed! It's special school board meeting day (PFT contract, temporary borrowing). Since it's a short one, there will be no liveblog, but I'll have a story up quickly when the meeting is over!

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In advance of #PHLed school closing decisions, the district has released its data about building capacity, program alignment, and more. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/ph...

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Joyce Wilkerson's seat on the #PHLed school board - and all her votes, including one to non-renew People for People Charter - are questioned in a new lawsuit. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/ch...

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300 teenagers took over a stretch of North Broad St. today - waving flags, cheering, dancing, reclaiming their educations. Meet the @YouthBuildPHL Class of 2026. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/yo...

This is what 300 formerly disengaged Philly kids reclaiming their educations looks like. The YouthBuild Philly Class of 2026 marching to #phled headquarters.

PFT contract details: 3% raises, first-ever paid parental leave policy, big changes to attendance policy, and more. A ratification vote is scheduled for Thursday. #PHLed story: www.inquirer.com/education/pf...

Supt Watlington and Mayor Parker brought that “first day, we have a PFT contract” energy to Steel Elementary.

When you're almost asleep because tomorrow's the first day of school, then #PHLed gets a tentative deal w/PFT...p.s., I am never sleeping! www.inquirer.com/education/ph...

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SEPTA cuts mean academic losses + charter non-renewal notices for People for People, KIPP Philadelphia, and more: #PHLed school board roundup. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/ph...

It's #PHLed school board day! Follow along with our liveblog! www.inquirer.com/education/li...

A West Philly charter that the state ruled owed #PHLed settled with the district - it will pay $2.5 m. Story:https://www.inquirer.com/education/west-philadelphia-achievement-charter-school-settlement-20250821.html

Don't tear down #PHLed school buildings, a new report warns, as the district's facilities planning process - and school closings - loom. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/cl...

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Yo, #PHLed folks who rely on SEPTA - how are we?

The city's zoning board of adjustment today shot down Mayfair neighbors' attempt to keep #PHLed from putting 900 kids in trailers at overcrowded Lincoln High. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/li...

More than 2 years after damaged asbestos closed #PHLed Frankford High, the grand, 100-plus year building reopened. Story: www.inquirer.com/education/ra...

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