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January 28, 2010 - Press Release: The School District of Philadelphia launches major turnaround school initiative - Renaissance Schools.
The Renaissance Schools Initiative, a major component of Imagine 2014, looks to turn around chronically underperforming schools.
Learn More »The School District of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers outline their historic three-year agreement
The School District of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers today outlined the details of their historic three-year agreement that will be a critical tool in implementing important reforms in the District, recruiting and retaining the best teachers, increasing student achievement, and meeting the goals set forth in Imagine 2014, the School District’s five-year strategic plan.
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The Philadelphia Orchestra to hold its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Concert at Martin Luther King High School on Monday, January 18, 2010.
CIGNA presents The Philadelphia Orchestra's FREE Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute Concert for 20th consecutive year. Guest Conductor Thomas Wilkins will lead the Orchestra, joined by narrator Charlotte Blake Alston and the School District of Philadelphia's All-City Choir in a program that celebrates the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Free tickets for the concert are available after January 4, 2010. For tickets and information, visit www.philorch.org/mlk.
Learn More »December 23, 2009 - Winter Catalog of Professional Learning Opportunities for the months of January - March, 2010. Grand opening of new Professional Development Centers to take place on January 12, 2010
Imagine 2014 is becoming a reality every day in the School District of Philadelphia. On Tuesday, January 12, 2010, the District will have the simultaneous grand openings of four new Regional Professional Development Centers. These centers provide teachers, school leaders, and other staff with multiple opportunities to reflect on their work without the usual distractions of the work day. The Winter Catalog of Professional Learning Opportunities for the months of January to March, 2010 is available here.
Learn More »December 16, 2009 - Youth Heart Watch at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and School District of Philadelphia Partner to Save Students’ Lives
Youth Heart Watch at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia presented an automated external defibrillator (AED) to every middle school in the School District of Philadelphia. The District middle schools that will receive the AED machines are: A.M.Y. at James Martin, A.M.Y. Northwest, Baldi, Barratt, Beeber, Clemente, Conwell, Feltonville School of Arts and Sciences, Harding, Hill-Freedman, Jones, LaBrum, Leeds, Meehan, Middle Years Alternative (MYA), Penn Treaty, Pepper, Roosevelt, Shaw, Sheridan West, Stetson, Tilden, Edwin Vare, Wagner, Grover Washington and Woodrow Wilson.
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Our Core Beliefs
- Children come first.
- Parents are our partners.
- Victory is in the classroom and facilitated by a strong instructional leader.
- Leadership and accountability are the keys to success.
- It takes the engagement of the entire community to ensure the success of its public schools.
Take Note:
Next SRC Meeting Wed. February 10th at 2pm
All meetings are held in the Auditorium at 440 N. Broad Street
SRC Meeting Information:
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440 N. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19130
215-400-4000
