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Historically black colleges and universities are a cornerstone of the black community and the American education system. There are still 105 HBCUs operating today. Their value…
Hot 107.9 has all your back to school needs for the upcoming school year. Here is a google map of all the Middle Schools located in Philadelphia, PA. ___ Like Hot1079Philly on Facebook to stay on top of your favorite black celebrities: ____
Superintendent Dr. William R. Hite announced earlier this morning at a news conference that The School District of Philadelphia “WILL OPEN” in September but with temporary “service reductions.” The reductions include: High school students who live within two miles of school will not receive transportation support. This will impact about 7,500 students at district, charter, and non-public […]
Courtesy of 6ABC Dot Com The School Reform Commission voted last night to save 4 Philadelphia schools, while closing 23 other schools that were in jeopardy of closing starting the 2013-2014 school year. Here is the complete list of all the schools poised to close next school year as well as a video about the […]
100.3 The Beat, the School District of Philadelphia and Forman Mills helped hundreds get ready to get back to school last Friday (August 5th) at South Philadelphia High School. The Tom Joyner Back to School Education Extravaganza featured on-site information booths, educational workshops, free school supplies, and book bags. Plus, there was a Forman Mills […]
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A new film questioning America's public education system is being released in theaters today. For those of you who are parents, "Waiting for Superman" is about the failures of America’s public education system and why it should matter to the average American.
Last week, 100.3 The Beat along with Villa and the Philadelphia Hair Company, gave away free haircuts to 100 boys getting ready to go back to school. Check out some of the befores and afters in the video and photo gallery...
If you have children, I know how expensive this time of year can be as you are shopping for all of the clothes and school supplies needed to prepare your family to go back-to-school. You want your children to get off to a great start as they enter a new grade, but, you also want to make sure that you don’t go into unnecessary debt during these shopping trips.
