Maybe cyber charter schools can spend down some of their massive reserves...
www.researchforaction.org/wp-content/u...

He's almost exactly where he was on this very week 8 years ago. Talk to me if he hits sub 35%. news.gallup.com/poll/203198/...

Another night of Kruk getting "punchy" @phillies.bsky.social @philliesnation.bsky.social

Interestingly juxtaposed with the homicide rate (data from www.vitalcitynyc.org/dataviz/new-...)

😂🤣😂 @nepc.bsky.social

Super cool tool from @propublica.org (again!). Here's how racial demographics compare between public and private schools in Philadelphia. Not sure about that "about the same" conclusion though. projects.propublica.org/private-scho...

Somewhat tangentially related, @research4action.bsky.social found that the decline in the number and share of Black teachers in Pittsburgh and Allegheny County has exceeded the decline in the Black population overall.
www.researchforaction.org/research-res...

And same grades as prior years: A for overall funding, F for distribution, and A for effort.

Pennsylvania ranking as 3rd most regressive school funding in the nation.

www.inquirer.com/education/ph... I'm late to this, but a bit confused. PDE reports SDP enrollment of 117,985 in 23-24, so Supt's 24-25 numbers represent a (very small) decline. Also, charter enrollment decline even more significant. Total county enrollment would be down -2,292. Here's prior 20 years

Seems a good time—as Mayor Parker and PHL city council consider giving tax breaks & permission to build a $1.5 billion arena in the middle of downtown to a multi-billion-dollar sports franchise—to sit with the mind-boggling disparities in PHL students’ access to middle & high school sports.