Prospects for the Philadelphia public schools
Posted by on March 03, 2014
Prospects for the Philadelphia public schools
March 4, 2014 discussion agenda
Action Plan v2.0
The District’s budget for 2013-14 and 2014-15
– the $14,000,000 hole
– the $320,000,000 ask
– a state funding formula
– charter school transfer payments
Teacher contract negotiations
Charter school status and enrollment trends
The new School Reform Commission and SRC Chair Bill Green
School choice and ‘universal enrollment’ proposals
Penn’s role in dealing with the District crisis
Media representations
– Philadelphia Magazine, Feb. 2014
– Daily Pennsylvanian Feb. 26, 2014
The City’s future as a function of public education policy and support
– Who wins? Who loses?
Stiteler B 21 (Locust Walk next to GSE)
208 S. 37th Street, Philadelphia
4:30 – 6:00 PM
All welcome
(Vivian Gadsden & Torch Lytle, conveners)
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