Daily Dec Roundup – Jan. 5th, 2015
Round 2 of new charter hearings gets underway on Monday, with more this month The Notebook – The…
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Daily Dec Roundup – Jan. 2nd, 2015
Mantua: One year later, community wonders if promise will be kept Alyssa Cassium and Darian Muka, Philadelphia Neighborhoods – The…
Student, Near Graduating, Talks of Anguish at Closing of Walter D. Palmer Charter
Senior student X’Aria Elliott of Walter D. Palmer charter school heard rumors of the school’s imminent shuttering this past Sunday. “I…
Comcast Employee and SRC Member Taunts Children at a Comcast Sponsored Movie Screening
By Kenneth Lipp Last night at a screening of the film “Won’t Back Down” at the School District headquarters in…
Bail Debt Totaling Nearly $1 Billion Wiped Clean for Philly Defendants
By Dustin Slaughter Bail owed by defendants who never appeared for scheduled court appearances – totaling nearly $1 billion –…
Richard Basciano at Scene of Deadly Market Street Building Collapse, Suit Alleges
By Dustin Slaughter A consolidated lawsuit filed in the Court of Common Pleas on September 17th alleges that Richard Basciano,…
Uber’s Plan to Expand Service in State Faces Obstacle
By Dustin Slaughter The ride-sharing car service, Uber X, learned yesterday that their plan to expand its service in Pennsylvania…
Impact of Classroom Overcrowding Hits Philly Schools Hard
By Dustin Slaughter The Inquirer‘s Kristen Graham reports that as the new school year begins, classroom overcrowding has quickly become…
Municipal Court Judge to Plead Guilty, But Won’t Cooperate with Investigators
By Dustin Slaughter Philadelphia Municipal Court Judge Joseph C. Waters Jr. “abruptly” resigned yesterday, according to The Inquirer, and will…
With Charter School in Crisis, School District Welcomes Displaced Children
By Dustin Slaughter Despite pledges from Philadelphia School District officials that the Walter D. Palmer Leadership Learning Partners Charter School would…
The Philly Declaration 