Tony Watlington
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Philadelphia Students Are Showing Improvements in Several Key Areas, But Not All, New Data Shows
Philadelphia students are showing an upward trajectory in key areas over the past three years, such as test scores and attendance, but there is still…
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Philadelphia School District Wants to Bring More Diversity to the Teaching Ranks
The School District of Philadelphia is aiming to generate more interest among students of color to get into teaching, writes Vik Raghupathi for KYW Newsradio.…
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Philadelphia School District’s Tony Watlington Named 2025 Superintendent of the Year
Philadelphia School District Superintendent Tony Watlington Sr. is being honored by the District Administration Leadership Institute as the 2025 Superintendent of the Year, writes Chanel…
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Superintendent Tony Watlington Has Plan That Could Transform Education for Philadelphia Schools
The 2024-25 academic year marks Tony B. Watlington third as superintendent of the Philadelphia School District and he is ready to steer the district’s school…
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Jalen Hurts Foundation Donates $200K to Install New Air Conditioners at 10 Philadelphia Schools
The Jalen Hurts Foundation has donated $200,000 to give back to the community and help fund air conditioning at several Philadelphia schools in need, writes…
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Philadelphia School District Planning To Pilot Year-Round Classes At 20 Schools This Fall
Philadelphia School District Superintendent Tony Watlington and Mayor Cherelle Parker are taking the next steps in the vision of having year-round schooling, writes Mike DeNardo…
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With Opening of T.M. Peirce Elementary, A New Public School Comes To North Philadelphia For First Time in 70 Years
The brand-new T.M. Peirce Elementary School just opened its doors, marking the first time in 70 years that a public school has been built in…
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Bregy Elementary School in South Philadelphia Unveils New Community Schoolyard
The F. Amedee Bregy School in South Philadelphia recently opened a new schoolyard, writes Chanel Hill for The Philadelphia Tribune. The schoolyard is the result…
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PECO Customers to Benefit from Infrastructure Investment to Increase Reliability, Resiliency of Local Energy Grid
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) program has awarded a grant to support investments in the local energy grid that will…
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Philadelphia Has Math Problem, Superintendent Hopes It Can Be Solved By New Curriculum
The School District of Philadelphia is about to start using new math textbooks and materials for kindergarten through grade 12 as part of the first…
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