{"id":40,"date":"2017-06-28T10:09:43","date_gmt":"2017-06-28T14:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.philasd.org\/src\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2026-03-03T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T20:08:00","slug":"src-home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/schoolboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Board of Education &#8211; Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row gap=&#8221;10&#8243; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; gap=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_cta h2=&#8221;Board of Education Community Comment Box&#8221; h2_font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:20px|text_align:left|color:%230b315b|line_height:21px&#8221; h2_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; h4=&#8221;Share input with the Board related to the District&#8217;s proposed Facilities Master Plan.&#8221; h4_font_container=&#8221;tag:p|font_size:16px|text_align:left|color:%230b315b|line_height:20px&#8221; h4_google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; txt_align=&#8221;center&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; style=&#8221;outline&#8221; add_button=&#8221;right&#8221; btn_title=&#8221;\u279c Provide Feedback&#8221; btn_style=&#8221;custom&#8221; btn_custom_background=&#8221;#E65E25&#8243; btn_custom_text=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; btn_shape=&#8221;round&#8221; add_icon=&#8221;left&#8221; i_icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-solid fa-bullhorn&#8221; i_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; i_background_style=&#8221;rounded&#8221; i_background_color=&#8221;custom&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; use_custom_fonts_h2=&#8221;true&#8221; use_custom_fonts_h4=&#8221;true&#8221; i_on_border=&#8221;true&#8221; i_custom_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; i_custom_background_color=&#8221;#e65e25&#8243; btn_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.k12insight.com%2FLets-Talk%2FFormBuilder%2F%23%2FDialogue%3Fk%3DWY3F6G4LT%40DY1T5K4LT&#8221;][\/vc_cta][vc_column_text]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10379 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/schoolboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/892\/2022\/08\/61843445_455906425196737_9097688142583955456_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1760\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/schoolboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/892\/2022\/08\/61843445_455906425196737_9097688142583955456_n.jpg 1760w, https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/schoolboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/892\/2022\/08\/61843445_455906425196737_9097688142583955456_n-300x66.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/schoolboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/892\/2022\/08\/61843445_455906425196737_9097688142583955456_n-1024x225.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/schoolboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/892\/2022\/08\/61843445_455906425196737_9097688142583955456_n-768x169.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.philasd.org\/schoolboard\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/892\/2022\/08\/61843445_455906425196737_9097688142583955456_n-1536x338.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1760px) 100vw, 1760px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]\n<h2>The Board of Education<\/h2>\n<p>The Board of Education is the governing body responsible for overseeing all policies and budgetary decisions of the School District of Philadelphia. 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