New District-wide Parent & Family Engagement Policy Passed by SRC
At their December 15, 2016 Action Meeting, the School Reform Commission (SRC) passed a new District-wide Parent & Family Engagement...
From the Superintendent: Resources for Promoting Dialogue Post-Election 2016
"The School District of Philadelphia takes pride in being a diverse and multicultural community," Dr. Hite, Superintendent of the School...
UPDATE: School Advisory Councils
Your SAC Support Team is hard at work training families, staff, and community members on how to start and support a SAC at the school...
The Return of Family Engagement Workshops
The FACE Office is excited to announce the return of our FREE, fun, informative family engagement workshops! This month, we heard from...
Penn State Science Camp Encourages Self-Discovery, Disrupts Social Constructions
It may feel too early to be thinking about summer and finding the right summer camp for your student, but Dr. Elizabeth “Biz” Wright is...
A Student Responds to the 2016 Election
Who says elementary and middle school students aren't politically aware? In the aftermath of the 2016 election, a student at Blaine...
Teachers at Science Leadership Academy send a Post-Election Message
From the late hours of the night on Tuesday, November 8 to the early hours of the morning on November 9, a group of educators from...
Dorian Harris, Family Engagement Liaison, receives community service award
On Monday, November 29 at the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Office of Family and Community Engagement’s own Dorian Harris received a...
FACEtime with Our Staff: Yolonda Edwards
Yolonda Edwards currently serves as the Operations Director of the Family and Community Engagement Office at the School District of...
A Letter from our Executive Director: Family Workshops are Coming Your Way!
Dear Families, Staff, Students, and Community Members: Are you the parent/guardian or family member of a student? Do you wish to know...