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The Notebook. After release of District's org chart, questions still remain. Notes from the news, Oct. 31. Philly schools prepare to re-open. Nutter: Schools open Wednesday. Pencils Down: It's time to rethink tests. Notes from the news, Oct. 30. Philly schools closed Tuesday; District prepares for flooding in some buildings

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  • Roxborough community rallies against proposed school cuts

    Vincent Hughes and Thomas Mifflin Elementary principal Leslie Mason. by Matthew Grady for NewsWorks. Standing before hundreds of parents and students ... Read article

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  • Mastery charter graduates revel in college choices

    The nonsense is whole charter fiasco where they cherry pick, get all the perks money can buy, are supported by the pols so they .... Don 't tell me about scary sex. Read article

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    May 22st, 2013
  • Musicians' plea to District: Don't take away our collective soul

    Members of the Philadelphia Orchestra know the vital role music can play in a young person's development. At the School Reform Commission meeting on May ... Read article

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    scholasticadministrator.typepad.com This Week In Education: BLOGS: For The Win!

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    gothamschools.org Remainders: When high expectations need a sliding scale | GothamSchools

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    cityschoolstories.com Reflections: Then and Now « City School Stories

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    newsworks.org Dale Mezzacappa: Philadelphia is ground zero for the national education crisis — NewsWorks

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    thexxfiles.wordpress.com The XX Files

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    nwp.org Exploring Digital Writing at the Philadelphia Writing Project - National Writing Project

    National Writing Project. Exploring Digital Writing at the Philadelphia Writing Project. About. Related Articles on NWP.org. Excerpt from Article. Read the Full Article. Publication: The Notebook Date: October 27, 2011. Summary : Christina Cantrill, a staff member of the National Writing Project ... Read article

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    edweek.org Education Week: Layoffs Shift Majority of Philadelphia's TFA Teachers to Charters

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