Using Internet for Info on Philadelphia Schools

Posted by on July 16, 2004

Did you know…
? There are 214,350 students in the Philadelphia public school?
? The School District is the 7th largest in the USA?
? Has a 1.7 billion dollar operating budget?
Want to learn more about the Philadelphia School District and your neighborhood schools? Come to a free workshop to find out how to access Internet resources to learn more about Philadelphia’s public schools and what you can do to get involved in improving them!

The Philadelphia Public School Notebook is offering free workshops on how to use the Internet to access information about Philadelphia’s schools including: school data, School District policies, and local education-related organizations that offer help to parents, students, and others.

Workshops are being offered this summer to groups of 5 to 15 people.

Information is power!
To schedule a workshop for your organization, or if you are an individual interested in attending a workshop, contact the Notebook’s website outreach intern, Qaid Hassan.

Office: 215-951-0330 ext. 107
Fax: 215-951-0342
Email: Qaidh@thenotebook.org
URL: http://www.thenotebook.org

The Philadelphia Public School Notebook is an independent quarterly newspaper that serves as a voice for parents, students, teachers, and other members of the community who are working for quality and equality in Philadelphia’s public schools.