Archive for January, 2021
U.S. Capitol Events & Resources to Help Process Trauma
Read message in your language: SHQIP | عربي | 汉语 | ខ្មែរ | Français | Português | Русский | Español | Việt Dear School District of Philadelphia Parents and Families, Like so many others, I was outraged and horrified by the disgraceful events that unfolded in Washington D.C. this week as armed rioters violently stormed and rampaged the U.S. Capitol. Civil protest is a constitutional right. Storming the capital…
U.S. Capitol Events: A Message from Superintendent Hite
“What we are seeing today with the breaching of our nation’s Capitol by armed rioters is an outrage and the very opposite of what we must model for our students when it comes to resolving conflict. Civil protest is a constitutional right. Storming the capital with guns is not. We must always remember that our…
District launching an Environmental Advisory Council (EAC)
Read message in your language: SHQIP | عربي | 汉语 | ខ្មែរ | Français | Português | Русский | Español | Việt Dear Parent and/or Guardian, The School District of Philadelphia is launching an Environmental Advisory Council (EAC), which was a key commitment of the District’s Environmental Safety Improvement Plan launched last year. It is important that members of the EAC reflect all areas of our city, so we…