Consultant recommends 14 Pittsburgh Public Schools closures
Consultant recommends 14 Pittsburgh Public Schools closures as part of proposed consolidation plan
A consulting firm recommended the closure of 14 Public Schools as part of a proposed consolidation plan in the district.
Pittsburgh Public Schools unveils plan to consolidate, reconfigure facilities
A plan to reduce the footprint of Pittsburgh Public Schools from 54 to 42 schools was introduced Tuesday. Education Resource Strategies suggests closing 14 schools and 10 facilities, reconfiguring 12 schools and opening three new schools.
East End schools face changes in new Pittsburgh Public Schools closing plan
The new version of the Pittsburgh Public Schools facilities plan pulled some schools off the chopping block and sent others in their place.
Residents concerned about proposed consolidation plan for Pittsburgh Public Schools
Pittsburgh Miller is one of several schools recommended to be closed. For people who live nearby and went to the school, they say it would be a detriment to the community to lose
PPS unveils revised facilities utilization plan that would close 14 schools
A total of 14 schools are slated for closure because of low enrollment, including Woolslair Elementary and Pittsburgh King PreK-8. PPS Board President Gene Walker admits the proposed plan isn’t perfect. “I think we’re moving in the right direction and getting much closer to something we can put into place and will benefit our kids,” Walker said.
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Final recommendations keep Pittsburgh Public Schools on course for multiple closures, consolidations
Community backlash was widespread after PPS consultants floated a spate of closures and consolidations in August. Their final recommendations include tweaks but no substantial reduction to the ...
Pittsburgh synagogue shooting memorial plaque stolen from Allderdice High School
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (KDKA) -- A memorial plaque honoring the 11 victims of the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting has been stolen ...
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For trans people reliant on federal programs, election could change everything
Gender-affirming care available during Donald Trump’s administration could be defunded if he’s reelected. Trans voices share concerns.
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Pittsburgh's Westinghouse and USO Football Teams Hit with Suspensions Ahead of City League Semifinals
A brawl at a high school football game led to player suspensions, affecting upcoming semifinals for Westinghouse and USO ...
Opinion: Bizzarro answers voters' questions about schools, taxes, voting, Brig Niagara
Readers asked Rep. Bizzarro where he stands on schools, voting, taxes, small business, housing, partisanship and more. Read ...