Listening and Learning Session with SDP Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington, Sr.
Over the course of his first 100 days, School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington, Sr.
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Over the course of his first 100 days, School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington, Sr.
More than 700 educators, foundation executives and national leaders in early childhood education will convene July 24-27 in Philadelphia for Grade-Level Reading Week, the nation’s most significant convening focused on getting all children reading on grade level by the time they enter fourth grade.
Administered by The Fund for School District of Philadelphia, the program's goals of promoting literacy and preventing the phenomenon known as “summer slide” have been expanded to include countering the "COVID slide," this year's loss of school instruction time to the pandemic.
The groups announced 17 local organizations will receive a total of $192,000 in City funding to conduct grassroots outreach to maximize the number of Philadelphia households claiming the newly expanded federal Child Tax Credit.