Philly Complaints Process and Litigation

Press Hits

State creates procedure for handling public school complaints — Philadelphia Tribune, October 14, 2016

State’s findings of curriculum deficiencies are a major win, but more work is ahead – The Notebook, December 23, 2015

Pa.: Four Phila. schools offer deficient curricula – Philadelphia Inquirer, December 22, 2015

State finds deficiencies in 4 city schools, parents wary – Philadelphia Tribune, December 22, 2015

Pa. Education Dept. finds curriculum issues at C.W. Henry and other Phila. schools – Chestnut Hill Local, December 22, 2015

Big Victory for Philly Parents in Education Suit Against State – NBC10, December 22, 2015

State: Four Philly Schools Have “Curriculum Deficiencies” – Philly Mag, December 21, 2015

In Response To Lawsuit, State Orders Phila. School District To Correct Curriculum Deficiencies At 4 Schools – CBS Philly, December 21, 2015

Department of Education Responds to Parent Complaints – Fox29, December 21, 2015

Philly parents push state to intervene in four academically lacking schools – Newsworks/WHYY, December 21, 2015

State: Some Philly schools deficient – Philly.com, December 21, 2015

Judge: Pa. education department on the hook for ‘curriculum deficiencies’ – Newsworks/WHYY, June 23, 2015

State can’t dismiss complaints filed by Philly school parents – The Notebook, June 19, 2015

We must still hate our kids: Philadelphia and “education reformers” fight demented war on elementary schools – Salon, November 1, 2014

Parents sue state over Philadelphia schools – Watchdog.org, September 10, 2014

Suit: State failed to probe Philly school conditions – Philadelphia Daily News, September 10, 2014

Parents sue state, say it failed to probe problems in Phila. schools – Philadelphia Inquirer, September 10, 2014

Parents say state failed to probe school issues – Associated Press (Philadelphia Tribune), September 9, 2014

Parents Sue Over Philadelphia School Conditions – Philadelphia Magazine, September 9, 2014

Phila. Parents Sue Pa. Dept. Of Education Over Uninvestigated Deficiency Claims – CBS Philly, September 9, 2014

Parents sue over state response to Philly school complaints – Philly.com, September 9, 2014

Parents sue state over underfunded Philly schools – City Paper, September 9, 2014

Transportation cuts on hold at Philly schools – Philadelphia Daily News, August 22, 2014

Inside city schools, grim scenes – Philadelphia Inquirer, August 21, 2014

Woes of Philly schools can’t be overstated, Hughes declares – Newsworks, August 21, 2014