Students free to flee failing schools in Keystone State

Students free to flee failing schools in Keystone State: By Victor Skinner EAGnews.org PHILADELPHIA – Nearly half of all schools recently listed as failing by the Pennsylvania Department of Education are managed by the School District of Philadelphia. District superintendent Williams Hite Jr. has already proposed closing all but two of the district’s 177 schools on the state’s failing list. That’s good news for [...]