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@apps4philly.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Gotta love any lesson that's not going to be on a standardized test. More fun in schools! www.inquirer.com/education/se... @newskag.bsky.social

‘How does the building not fall down?’: Philly second graders’ quest to learn about a project rising outside their classroom yields adorable answers

Second graders at Fanny Jackson Coppin Elementary guessed that "four thousand million" bricks were used in the massive renovation project on S. 12th Street. They were close - it's 17,500.

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@apps4philly.bsky.social · 11mo ago

“There’s often the illusion that there’s public engagement, but there’s no real public engagement,” Haver said. “People want no school closures. If they’re just ignoring what people want, why have those meetings?” www.inquirer.com/education/ph... @newskag.bsky.social @appsphilly.bsky.social

Philadelphia school closure decisions have been delayed

Instead of releasing a facilities master plan in November finalizing it in December, a survey will go out to families this month and a draft plan delivered sometime in the winter.

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NY Times Pitchbot@nytpitchbot.bsky.social · last yr.

Analysis | By deploying the military to multiple cities, shaking down law firms and universities, and seizing control of the American chip industry, Donald Trump has brought his brash New York style to staid Washington, DC.

Philadelphia Inquirer@inquirer.com · last yr.

In roughly six weeks, more than a dozen exhibits about slavery at Independence National Historical Park could be removed or covered up by the Department of Interior. Philadelphians are trying to preserve or archive these sites before it could be too late.

Inside the fight to save more than a dozen Independence Park exhibits from potential Trump admin removal in September

Two Philadelphians are working to preserve or archive historic sites at Independence National Historical Park before items are removed or covered by the Trump administration in the fall.

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Chalkbeat@chalkbeat.org · last yr.

A federal judge has ordered a Philadelphia charter school to close after years operating on an expired charter agreement. But officials representing Memphis Street Academy Charter School say they plan to continue to operate the school.

Federal judge rules that Philadelphia’s Memphis Street Academy must shut down

A federal judge has ordered a Philadelphia charter school to close after years operating on an expired charter agreement. But officials representing Memphis Street Academy Charter School say they plan to continue to operate the school.

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Philadelphia Inquirer@inquirer.com · last yr.

"Steeliness has replaced grief in Charlene Maddox Chimilio," writes columnist Jenice Armstrong. "The 43-year-old Philly native has come to terms with the fact that the best place for her family might be outside the city she loves so much."

Germantown mom wants out of Philly so she can join her deported husband in Belize | Jenice Armstrong

Steeliness has replaced grief in Charlene Maddox Chimilio. The 43-year-old Philly native has come to terms with the fact that the best place for her family might be outside the city she loves so much.

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