PA's first measles deaths in 35 years, and Medicaid changes could leave 100k Philadelphians without coverage

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Chaos at City Hall, reflecting on 9-11, and the new sports stadium plans | The Week in Philly

Police have responded to multiple nights of disorderly conduct from large groups of teens outside City Hall. Temple University gave up a $55 million gift. And, on the 25th anniversary of the 9-11 attacks, a Bucks County therapist who lost her husband published a memoir on grief. ...  Show more

Dealing with delays in PSSA results | After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.

School is back in session, and Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. already has some key items on his to-do list. One of the most important? Adapting the School District of Philadelphia’s application process for criteria-based schools to account for delays in PSSA results. KYW Newsradio Educa ...  Show more

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