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The Board was originally established in the Charter of the Erection of the District in 1818. In 2001, The Governor of Pennsylvania Mark Schweiker took control of the schools and therefore established the School Reform Commission. Governor Tom Wolf relinquished control of the district to recreate a City-run Board of Education. [1]
A Supreme Court case that ruled on the standing of a noncustodial parent to challenge the constitutionality of the Pledge of Allegiance. The case involved the words "under God" added to the pledge in 1954 and the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
The Board of Education Building, also known as the Board of Education Administration Building, is a historic building in the Logan Square neighborhood of Philadelphia. As the long-time headquarters of what is now the School District of Philadelphia, it was a center of the city's educational system. It was completed in 1932.
Find out the names and locations of 151 elementary/K-8 schools, 16 middle schools, and 57 high schools in the School District of Philadelphia, excluding charter schools. The list also includes two special admission schools and one citywide admission school.
An Elk Grove parent recently filed a lawsuit against the Elk Grove Unified School District accusing the district of discrimination, negligence and child abuse related to three incidents last year ...
The School District of Philadelphia is the largest public school district in Pennsylvania and the eighth-largest in the nation. It serves over 197,000 students in 217 district schools, 83 charter schools, and 29 alternative schools.
Learn about the history, schools, and boundary of the fifth largest school district in California and the largest in northern California. The district serves over 63,000 students in 69 schools, including 9 high schools, 9 middle schools, and 44 elementary schools.
Barnette is a 1943 case that overturned Minersville School District v. Gobitis, which allowed compulsory flag salute in public schools. The Court ruled that the First Amendment protects students from being forced to salute the flag or say the Pledge of Allegiance.