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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Notes from the news, Apr. 27 | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Notes from the news, Apr. 27 | Philadelphia Public School Notebook

Notes from the news, Apr. 27

Pain for Asian youth didn't end with school assault The Inquirer
South Philly High student is still feeling the effects of his head being slammed against a wall last month.
See also: South Philly High: The District's alternate reality The Notebook blog
Wake up, LaGreta! Attytood
New Pa. education secretary details priorities The Notebook blog
Zahorchak's successor, Thomas Gluck, was named yesterday.
Feds subpoena officials from 13 charter schools, sources say Daily News
The 13 schools were investigated in the City Controller's report on financial mismanagement of charters.
Teachers moving toward education for liberation The Notebook blog
The Teacher Action Group is holding its first curriculum fair on Saturday.
Briefly... CITY/REGION Daily News
Community meetings with potential Renaissance Schools providers start this week. Plus, Graduate! Philadelphia is holding an event today to tell people more about returning to college.
One-stop shop for college now open at City Hall The Notebook
The PhillyGoes2College office is part of Mayor Nutter's plans to help increase the number of Philadelphia residents with a college degree.
US Education Official, in Philadelphia, Declares Support for Community Colleges KYW
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