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Since 2018, when the city regained local control of schools, the Philadelphia Board of Education had rejected all attempts to ...
The board gave the nod to Early College Charter School, its first new charter since 2018, and approved a $4.7 billion budget ...
The Early College Charter School of Philadelphia won approval in an 8-1 vote despite board members' concerns about the district's budget and resources.
The justices heard arguments on an Oklahoma court decision last year that rejected a state contract to open St. Isidore of ...
For the first time since the Philadelphia School District returned to local control in 2018, the school board has approved ...
It was never intended to prohibit the presence of religion in the public square ... A religious charter school model could provide a lifeline. It would allow Jewish educators to design schools that ...
Grants of up to $500K will support solar installations at public schools and community colleges across Bucks, Chester, ...
An eight-member U.S. Supreme Court seemed to lean slightly in favor of allowing the nation's first religious public charter school on Wednesday ... City of Philadelphia, in which the court's ...
Ultimately, the chief justice analogized the case to the Supreme Court’s 2021 ruling that Philadelphia ... when they use public dollars to fund private groups. Charter schools take taxpayer ...
A divided Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared open to allowing the creation of the nation’s first public religious charter school in Oklahoma ... City of Philadelphia, the court said ...
about 3.7 million students attend charter schools, in 44 states and Washington, D.C., representing about 7 percent of the public school sector. But in some cities, like Detroit and Philadelphia ...