All School District of Philadelphia schools and offices will closed on Monday, January 19, 2026,
in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Day.
The Philadelphia Board of Education voted at a special action meeting tonight to approve a new three-year contract agreement with the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT). The agreement, reached a week before the August 31 deadline, provides greater stability for the District’s educators and ensures students’ learning continues uninterrupted. Under the new agreement, approximately 14,000…