School District Of Philadelphia | Audacy

Philly teachers can't withhold bathroom and recess breaks under this new district policy

March 2, 2026
Philly School Board votes to remove half days from the rest of this school year, eliminate 8 from next year

February 27, 2026
2 Philadelphia schools spared from closures in district’s revised facilities plan Public speakers roundly condemned the plan at a marathon school board meeting

February 26, 2026
District plan to close Lankenau High in question over deed restriction

February 24, 2026
Shock and disappointment as community rallies to keep Laura Waring Elementary open

February 20, 2026
Kathryn Epps: Changing the game by funding public schools GameChangers 2026: Honoring people who make a difference in communities of color

February 18, 2026
City Council says it won't 'rubber-stamp' funding for school facilities plan City Council heard testimony from district leaders Tuesday, ahead of Board of Education vote

February 17, 2026
Speed cameras take effect in these five Philadelphia school zones Drivers will only receive warnings for the first 60 days

February 17, 2026
Plan to close 20 Philly schools may change before presentation Parents, students and Council question proposal that recommends closing some schools, modernizing others

February 10, 2026
Half-days in Philadelphia schools may become a thing of the past next year

January 30, 2026