School Reform Commission

Article

Leticia Egea-Hinton, Puerto Rican and longtime advocate for Philadelphia's most vulnerable populations, was one of the nine Philadelphians appointed to the city's new Board of Education. Photo: Emily Neil / AL DÍA News

Education

New Board of Ed. Announced

Leticia Egea-Hinton is one of nine Philadelphians appointed to the city’s Board of Education, which…

April 4th, 2018

Article

The nominating panel for the School District of Philadelphia announced the names of 27 candidates for the new school board in a public meeting on Feb. 26. Photo: Samantha Laub / AL DÍA News

Ed Board Nominees Finalized

February 27th, 2018

Article

School District of Philadelphia. Photo: Samantha Laub / AL DÍA News

Representation in Education

February 5th, 2018

Article

School District of Philadelphia. Photo: Samantha Laub / AL DÍA News

Latinos Help Shape New Board

January 19th, 2018

Video

The mayor of Philadelphia, Jim Kenney, during the speech in which he asked the School Reform Commission to dissolve in order to create a new body that governs the future of education in the city and that is under the control of the local administration. Samantha Laub / AL DÍA News

To the rescue of education

November 3rd, 2017

Article

Jim Engler, director of City Hall Policy along with Philadelphia administration officials. Samantha Laub / AL DÍA News

Jim Kenney plans to regain…

November 2nd, 2017