Reading School Board thanks Mumin, formally accepts resignation https://t.co/q7TVHG6QFf — WFMZ-TV 69News (@69News) August 26, 2021 The Reading School Board unanimously accepted Khalid Mumin's resignation at their meeting on Wednesday (August 25). The Reading Eagle wrote on Thursday (August 26) - It was a tearful Reading School Board meeting as the board voted to … [Read more...] about Lower Merion New School Superintendent Gets Tear-filled Send-Off From Reading School District
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Mask Wars At T/E And Great Valley School Board Meetings
Caroline O'Halloran writes in Savvy Main Line - At a meeting punctuated by riotous applause, cheers, jeers and out-of-order outbursts from angry parents, the T/E School Board unanimously approved a mask mandate for all students this week. It wasn’t pretty. Both sides – for and against the mask requirement – attended in roughly equal numbers but those opposed were … [Read more...] about Mask Wars At T/E And Great Valley School Board Meetings
Judge Rules That Court Can Hear Some Evidence Of Racial Impact In Upcoming PA School Funding Trial
On July 29, Commonwealth Court Judge Renée Cohn Jubelirer cleared the way for plaintiffs in the upcoming trial of an important Pennsylvania school funding case to provide evidence about the massive racial achievement gaps in Pennsylvania public schools.The lawsuit, which was first filed in 2014 by six of the state's poorest school districts, is expected to begin on October 12. … [Read more...] about Judge Rules That Court Can Hear Some Evidence Of Racial Impact In Upcoming PA School Funding Trial
Almost All Local Colleges Appeared On The G.E. College Bowl – 1959-1970
With the exception of St. Joe's, all of the major colleges in Philadelphia and the Main Line, including Villanova, Haverford, Bryn Mawr College, Swarthmore, LaSalle, Temple, Drexel and Penn - sent teams to compete on the popular network TV quiz show, the G.E. College Bowl.Villanova, Haverford and LaSalle all appeared once and only once on the College Bowl, and that was not by … [Read more...] about Almost All Local Colleges Appeared On The G.E. College Bowl – 1959-1970
LMSD Will Ask For, But Not Require, Proof Of Covid Vax
Lower Merion School District Superintendent Robert Copeland, released the follow statement on the District's website. As LMSD's COVID-19 Health and Safety Team continues to plan for the 2021-2022 school year, it is important that they have accurate information regarding the vaccination status of eligible students and staff. Staff and parents/guardians of students who were … [Read more...] about LMSD Will Ask For, But Not Require, Proof Of Covid Vax