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Education reporter Angie Mason looks at York County school happenings, education trends and other issues from the classroom to the cafeteria.-
Category Archives: York City School District
Grant will take York City students to Eisenhower site in Gettysburg
Through a grant program, some York City students will get to experience the Eisenhower National Historic Site in Gettysburg.
YWCA York has summer opportunity for York City students
The 21st Century Community Learning Center program run by the YWCA York is taking applications for its summer session, which runs June 17 to July 25.
Kennard-Dale raises $3,000 for York City music programs
Events organized by Kennard-Dale High School raised $3,000 to support York City music programs, according to Matt Barr, Kennard-Dale band director. The music department hosted a swing dance night and organized a joint concert with the William Penn Senior High … Continue reading
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Read the summary of proposed York City schools recovery plan
A summary of the proposed recovery plan for York City School District was presented at an advisory committee meeting last night.
York City recovery: Some districts say they can’t answer questions on consolidation
At a York City schools advisory committee meeting Wednesday, chief recovery officer David Meckley said some districts declined to answer questions posed about consolidation.
Read the letter York County districts received regarding consolidation
As part of the York City School District’s financial recovery process, a letter was sent to York County school officials to get their thoughts on the possibility of consolidation or cooperation.
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York City group continues to look at all-charter, internal reform options
Community members raised questions and concerns about an all-charter school proposal at a York City schools advisory committee meeting on Wednesday.
York City group hears charter parents’ perceptions, talks about why they matter
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Kindles for Keystones: Good scores earn York City students a reading reward
Martin Library board members donated eight Kindles, which were given to students who had scored proficient or better on their Keystone exams.
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Extension granted for York City financial recovery process
The Pennsylvania Department of Education has granted an extension for David Meckley, chief recovery officer for the York City School District, to come up with a plan for turning the school district around. The recovery law set a 90-day limit … Continue reading
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