Philadelphia School District
Business Leaders Propositioned for Ackerman Buyout
Over the past few weeks—as Arlene Ackerman has been absent from school meetings and press conferences—business leaders in the Philadelphia area have received calls asking […]
Philadelphia School District Press Conference at 2 P.M.
At 2 P.M. today the Philadelphia School District will hold a press conference to address the issue of conspicuous erasures on PSSA exams from 2009. […]
Two Students Surrender After Old City Attack
A few weeks ago, a 36-year-old man was walking on Fourth Street between Walnut and Locust Streets in Old City when six teenagers randomly attacked […]
Arlene Ackerman is Our Rosa Parks?
The Inky’s education reporter Kristen Graham is live tweeting the special SRC meeting today. In the feed from earlier this morning, a gem in which […]
Ackerman’s Latest Troubles: Test-Cheating Scandal
The allegations of cheating on standardized tests at schools in Philadelphia and in other districts across the state raise serious red flags that need to […]
Philly School District Caves
What’s wrong with this picture? Teacher doesn’t like a possible school district decision. Teacher gives students SEPTA tokens, ostensibly allowing them to attend a protest […]