SDP Launches Stop Arm Pilot on 20 School Buses

Philadelphia City School District News 4/15 3:47A Christina

The School District of Philadelphia is launching a pilot program designed to deter dangerous driving and support student safety by mounting cameras to the stop arms of school buses to record any motorists who illegally pass the bus. According to...

The PSSA Testing Window for the 24-25 SY Opens Next Week

Philadelphia City School District News 4/14 6:00A Laurie

Shqip | العربية | 汉语 | Français | Kreyòl Ayisyen | ខ្មែរ | Português | Русский | Español | Українська мова | O zbek tili | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, Students in grades 3-8...

2025 Lindback Award for Distinguished Principals

Philadelphia City School District News 4/9 7:04A Christina

Each year, the School District of Philadelphia and the Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation honors seven distinguished District principals with an award ceremony and a stipend to benefit their school community. The Lindback Award for...

The 2024-25 Philly School Experience Survey is now open through June 13

Philadelphia City School District News 3/26 4:15A Amina

Read in your language: Shqip | العربية | 汉语 | Français | Kreyòl Ayisyen | ខ្មែរ | Português | Русский | Español | Українська мова | O zbek tili | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Parents and Guardians, The 2024-25 Philly School...

Launching Two New Parent and Family Engagement Initiatives

Philadelphia City School District News 2/25 6:15A Laurie

Shqip | العربية | 汉语 | Français | Kreyòl Ayisyen | ខ្មែរ | Português | Русский | Español | Українська мова | O zbek tili | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Community, I am pleased to share that over the past two years, we ve seen...

Announcing the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Priorities Survey

Philadelphia City School District News 2/18 4:00A Laurie

SHQIP  |  عربي  |  汉语 | Français |  ខ្មែរ   |  Português  |  Pусский  |  Español  |  Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, You are invited to participate in the Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Priorities Survey which opens today , and closes...

Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles’ City-Wide Celebration

Philadelphia City School District News 2/11 6:00A Laurie

Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, On February 9, 2025, our Philadelphia Eagles won Super Bowl LIX! Therefore, all SDP schools and offices will be closed on Friday, February 14, 2025 in observance of the Super Bowl Champion...

2025 Winter Health Update

Philadelphia City School District News 2/6 8:00A Laurie

SHQIP  |  عربي  |  汉语 | Français | ខ្មែរ   | Português | Pусский | Español | Việt February 6, 2025 Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, As we continue to navigate the coldest winter of the past few years, our unwavering commitment to...

Introducing I AM SDP – A Brand New District Campaign

Philadelphia City School District News 2/3 6:00A Laurie

Shqip | العربية | 汉语 | Français | ខ្មែរ | Português | Русский | Español | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Community, Today, I am excited to announce the launch of a brand new District-wide...

School District of Philadelphia Announces Facilities Planning Team Members

Philadelphia City School District News 1/31 4:00A Laurie

Shqip | العربية | 汉语 | Français | ខ្មែរ | Português | Русский | Español | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Families, Today, I am pleased to announce the members of the School District of...

Graduation Rates, Student Success Increases Through Innovative 9th Grade Strategy

Philadelphia City School District News 1/22 5:20A Christina

The School District of Philadelphia (SDP) today announced it is expanding its strategy for 9th Grade On-Track (9GOT), increasing the number of high schools participating in its 9th Grade Success Network to 32 by the 2026 – 2027 school year. The...

School District of Philadelphia Reaffirms Commitment to Welcoming Sanctuary Schools Resolution

Philadelphia City School District News 1/12 3:00A Laurie