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Philly education advocates weigh in on new city schools chief Tony Watlington Sr.
Watlington, superintendent at the Rowan-Salisbury Schools in North Carolina, starts his new role on June 16.
Philly Board of Ed invites public to meet superintendent finalists
The Board has asked city residents to be among the 32 people who will meet in-person or virtually with finalists.
Philly school board moves to narrow its pool of candidates for a new superintendent
'While the process is still fluid, the search for the next superintendent remains on schedule,' board vice president Leticia Egea-Hinton said.
Philly’s outgoing school superintendent has a new job
William Hite has been named president and CEO of Knowledge Works, a national education nonprofit.
Philly school board announces members of superintendent search panel
A committee member said he wants to keep student success at the forefront of the superintendent search process.
New report lays out what Philadelphians want in next school superintendent
Respondents said they wanted a superintendent who is an effective communicator who is committed to transparency.
Philly schools superintendent William Hite is leaving
“As I continue to serve the students, families and staff of the School District of Philadelphia throughout this next year, I do so with deep pride and humility,” Hite said.
With classes about to start, Philly schools chief says COVID-19 protocols are in place
'With all of the layers of safety we have in place, we are confident that we can maintain a low positivity rate,' Superintendent William Hite said
With thousands eligible, Philly Mayor Kenney, schools chief Hite urge city parents to claim child tax credit
Starting next month, more than 90 percent of Philadelphia families with children will be eligible for new monthly payments from the federal government of $250 or $300 per child from the Child Tax Credit.
Philly schools chief Hite mum on state of standoff with city teachers; stresses schools are safe
“I cannot discuss any details of the mediation process that’s currently occurring,” Hite said.
Philly schools superintendent joins national push for more federal funds for schools
Superintendent William Hite and 61 other big-city superintendents are calling on Congress to approve new funding for local school systems.