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Mayor Kenney Visits Philly School With A Unique New Mission

With the city poised to take-back control of its schools from the state, Mayor Kenney on Monday took a look at one school with a unique new mission. read more

Mayor Kenney Makes Special Visit To Philadelphia Police Recruits

In front of a few dozen soon-to-be police officers, Mayor Jim Kenney spoke to Philadelphia police recruits as part of a collective program to keep prospective officers on the right path as they ... read more

Mayor Kenney visits Pre-K - 6abc Philadelphia

Mayor Jim Kenney celebrated Wednesday with a visit to a Pre-K in Rhawnhurst. The city-wide program is funded by the controversial beverage tax. read more

Kenney makes school-funding plea, council reacts - WHYY

Kenney makes school-funding plea, council reacts Kenney says funding the school district is critical, but council members aren't thrilled about his plan to hike property taxes. read more

Mayor Tom McNamara visits Flinn Middle School in Rockford

ROCKFORD -- Students at Flinn Middle School were accompanied by Mayor Tom McNamara for lunch during the school's career cafe. read more

Mayor Kenney gives vote of confidence to School District superintendent ...

Amid the ongoing asbestos issue facing the School District of Philadelphia’s aging school buildings, Mayor Jim Kenney has given Superintendent Dr. William Hite a vote of confidence. read more

Mayor-elect Kenney revisits school to reiterate plan for ... - WHYY

The day after winning the Philadelphia mayor’s race, Jim Kenney returned to a public elementary school he visited on the campaign trail. One kindergartner asked him a pretty pointed question: “What ... read more

Mayor Jim Kenney's School board panel, revisiting Martin Luther King's ...

Host Monica Malpass and the Insiders discuss Mayor Kenney's new nine-member Philly school board, preview the upcoming congressional and Gubernatorial race and look back at the life and legacy of ... read more

Mayor, superintendent to welcome New Haven students for first day of school

Superintendent Dr. Madeline Negrón and Mayor Justin Elicker will visit classrooms at Mauro Sheridan School in New Haven on Thursday to celebrate the first day of school. read more

Mayor Greenberg stops by Kammerer Middle School for National Teacher ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - One middle school got a special visit on Wednesday for National Teacher Appreciation Week. Mayor Craig Greenberg stopped by his old middle school, Kammerer Middle. Greenberg ... read more

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney Gives Up His Luxury Box for Schools

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney has reached an agreement to give up the Mayor's Suite for events at the Wells Fargo Center to raise money for the city's beleaguered school system. Comcast-Spectacor ... read more

President and first lady to mark back-to-school season with visit to DC ...

President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited students at Eliot-Hine Middle School in D.C. on Monday to mark the start of the school year. read more