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Education Nominating Panel

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Earliest in view: Jun 3 · 20:42 UTCMost recent: Jun 3 · 20:42 UTC
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Isaiah Thomasperson1Philadelphia Board of Educationorganization1City Councilorganization1Cherelle Parkerperson1school board electionstopic1budget shortfalltopic1
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  • POLITICSJun 3 · 20:42 UTCCHALKBEAT
    Why switching Philadelphia to an elected school board would be very complicated

    Philadelphia City Council Education Committee Chair Isaiah Thomas proposes switching the school board from mayor-appointed to elected, a process requiring state legislation, mayor approval, and voter consent. The change could shift power dynamics by granting the board taxing authority and reducing City Council's influence, amid public backlash over 17 school closures and a $300 million budget shortfall.

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