Top 5 Live-WURD Wednesday October 28 1. Nutter: Dissolve the School Reform Commission Mayor Nutter on Tuesday recommended replacing the School [...]
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Top 5 Live-October 16
Top 5 Live-WURD Friday October 16 1. DNC to Philly: Cash in on our convention The Democratic National Convention wants [...]
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Top 5 Live-Wednesday July 1
Top 5 Live-WURD Wednesday July 1 1. Chris Christie announces 2016 presidential bid New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie formally [...]
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Top 5 Live-March 2
Top 5 Live –WURD Monday March 2 1. Millennials could be political force in Philadelphia, if they voted For [...]
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Green gets his walking papers at SRC
“Just wanted to give you a heads-up. Tom Wolf is replacing Bill Green as chair of the [...]
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What would Thurgood say about schools?
On Wednesday I moderated a WHYY forum featuring a panel of black scholars talking about Thurgood Marshall, [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 19
Top 5 Live –WURD Tuesday February 19 1. SRC votes to approve 5 new charter school applications The Philadelphia [...]
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School financing 101: Where are we now?
There are a lot of things that you probably know about me thanks to the bio that’s [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 18
Top 5 Live –WURD Tuesday February 18 1. Obama immigration order temporarily halted by Texas judge U.S. District Judge [...]
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Top 5 Live-February 11
Top 5 Live –WURD Monday February 11 1. School’s latest budget forecasts $80 million deficit The news remains grim: [...]
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For governor, Solomon Jones endorses Tom
TODAY IS Election Day, or as I like to call it - Tom and Tom Tuesday. That's [...]
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PFT vs SRC: A Philadelphia Story
ONE OF THE PARTS of office culture that you can’t seem to get around no matter how badly [...]
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