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Mayor Kenney makes middle school visit

Thursday is World Heritage day and Philadelphia's mayor celebrated with students at Tilden Middle School. The students performed songs and dances, and showed off artifacts representing their heritages ... read more

Mayor Kenney Visits Philly School With A Unique New Mission

The 102nd school tour of Mayor Kenney’s term took him to Parkway Center City Middle College, where high school students are taking college-level courses and can graduate high school with an associate’ ... read more

Is Kenney's community schools initiative making a difference in Philly?

This year, the city has budgeted $3.75 million for Southern and the other community schools: Cramp, F.S. Edmonds, Gideon, Logan, and Southwark elementary schools; Tilden Middle ... school will make th... read more

Make Your Voice Heard

You only have to visit a city council session ... Agree, or disagree with this letter, make your voices heard by reaching out to the mayor and your council representative by email, or telephone. “When ... read more

This is what class was like at El Sereno Middle School during the LAUSD strike

“It’s really weird and quiet,” said Arturo Olivarez, a sixth-grader at El Sereno Middle School, in eastern ... LAUSD teachers’ strike ends LA Mayor Eric Garcetti says ‘this is the time’ for LAUSD, UTL... read more

Kenney, Sanders tangle over sugar tax

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has stepped into city politics by expressing an opinion on Mayor Jim Kenney’s proposed 3-cents-per ounce sugary drink tax. “Making sure that every family ... read more

Philly goes to school: Lessons in inclusive, universal pre-K

Particularly for the population her school serves — ninety to ninety-five percent of students at Kendall-Whittier qualify for Title I funding every year — pre-K makes an enormous ... the answer had to ... read more

Proznik to seek another term for LISD Board of Trustees

I want to make ... Valley Middle School and as the LISD community liaison for Frisco’s Mayor’s Youth Council. For more information about Proznik’s campaign for re-election visit Jenny ... read more

Former Newport News Vice Mayor remembered for his persistence, loyalty

I didn't want you folks to say, ‘He couldn't make ... visits Norfolk State University for a symposium on the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Newport News Schools will be adding visual arts, thea... read more

Mayor Kenney Tours House Of Correction

“We’re trying to make sure our staff is safe, inmates are safe. Right now, it’s pretty comfortable in here, for example, but in the summer, the temperatures can reach over 100 degrees,” he said. Hawes ... read more

Mayor Kenney’s new task force to help fight city’s eviction crisis

Courtesy of Shutterstock Late last week, Mayor Jim Kenney announced ... the Eviction Task Force on Friday, Kenney called Philly’s eviction problem an “epidemic,” stating that the city is in the middle ... read more

A back-to-school assignment for Mayor Kenney: pay your interns | Editorial

According to reporting by Michaela Winberg for Billy Penn, the 50 lucky students who get to spend their summer as interns for Mayor Kenney ... a middle-class salary were born to parents making less. I... read more