After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Libraries, librarians, and literacy

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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: Facilities plan update

In the month since its release, the School District of Philadelphia’s proposed Facilities Master Plan has generated mixed reaction, from empathic support to impassioned objection. Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. has been keeping tabs on community input and listening to fee ...  Show more

The future of the President’s House, Shapiro budget proposal, and Benji the dog’s viral snow adventure

Debate over the Trump administration’s decision to remove displays referencing George Washington’s slave ownership at the President’s House exhibit on Independence Mall has reached the courts, and the judge presiding over the case set a direct tone. We also get the latest from Ha ...  Show more

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