View Council’s Plan to Provide the School District of Philadelphia $50 Million Dollars in Short Term Funding

CITY COUNCIL PROVIDES $50 MILLION ASSURANCE FOR PHILADELPHIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO OPEN AS SCHEDULED

Council President Clarke and Councilmembers’ Press Conference RE: School Funding

Council President Clarke updates parents and teachers on Council’s School District funding efforts

Council President Darrell L. Clarke updates parents and teachers on City Council’s efforts to ensure the School District of Philadelphia is able to educate students and keep them safe when schools open on Sept. 9. As the City of Philadelphia seeks to get emergency funding in place, the School District is still waiting for state lawmakers and the Governor to act on legislation that will ensure schools will open this year. Click link for news story: City Council School District Funding

COUNCILWOMAN BLACKWELL HOSTING 16TH ANNUAL BIRTHDAY PARTY & HEALTH FAIR FOR THE HOMELESS

Councilman Bobby Henon Teaches Summer Campers About City Council

COUNCILWOMAN’S STATEMENT ON PASSING OF CONGRESSMAN BILL GRAY

CITY ALLOCATES $500,000 FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

CITY COUNCIL APPROVES FY2014 BUDGET