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From 1971 until 2011 the archdiocese closed 18 schools. Additional campuses closed in the 2012 Archdiocese of Philadelphia school closings; initially the archdiocese was to close 48 schools that year, including eight in Delaware County. Some of the schools remained open after appeals were made.
Ada H.H. Lewis Middle School, closed 2008; Anna H. Shaw Middle School, closed 2013 (currently Hardy Williams Academy) Charles Y. Audenried Junior High School (currently Universal Audenried Charter High School) Elizabeth Duane Gillespie Junior High School, closed 2011; George Wharton Pepper Middle School, closed 2013; Holmes Junior High School
On August 24, 2021, the school board of the School District of Philadelphia voted unanimously to mandate teachers and staff be vaccinated against COVID-19. On December 13, 2021, the city announced that proof of a COVID-19 vaccine would be required for indoor dining at restaurants and food establishments beginning on January 3, 2022.
Philadelphia public schools will close for all students and staff on Tuesday for Pennsylvania Primary Election Day, according to the district's calendar. The district consists of more than 197,000 ...
In February 2012, the diocese announced the largest reorganization of their elementary and high school education system, with numerous recommended school closings or mergers. In August 2012, the archdiocese announced that the Faith in the Future Foundation would assume management of the 17 archdiocesan high schools and the four special ...
Beginning 2025: Extended district calendar. The 20 pilot schools will start the school year before the rest of the district, eliminating the longer summer break. However, officials say students ...
Closings and cancellations following the September 11 attacks. Many closings and cancellations followed the September 11 attacks, including major landmarks, buildings, restrictions on access to Lower Manhattan, as well as postponement or cancellation of major sporting and other events. Landmarks were closed primarily because of fears that they ...
Many counties have closed public schools Tuesday and others plan to do so on Wednesday as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida, evacuation orders are posted and weather conditions deteriorate.