{"id":48,"date":"2017-05-09T18:19:44","date_gmt":"2017-05-09T22:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.philasd.org\/communications\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T13:32:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T18:32:41","slug":"communications-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/communications\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1678310874013{padding-top: 50px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;background-color: #0b315b !important;}&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Office of Communications&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:46px|text_align:left|color:%23ffffff|line_height:50px&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal&#8221; 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