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Pittsburgh Public Schools is the public school district serving the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and adjacent Mount Oliver, Pennsylvania. As of the 2021–2022 school year, the district operates 54 schools with 4,192 employees (2,070 teachers) and 20,350 students, and has a budget of $668.3 million. [ 3 ]
[4] As a candidate for school board, Dowd pledged to restore accountability to the system and in an intensely heated January 26, 2005 board meeting. [5] Dowd led a five-member coalition to removing Dr. John Thompson as the superintendent of the Pittsburgh Public Schools. The board launched a national search for a superintendent.
Theresa Colaizzi, former Pittsburgh Public Schools board member [9] Dave Fawcett, lawyer and former Republican at-large county councilor (1999–2007) [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Michael Lamb , Pittsburgh City Controller, former Allegheny County Prothonotary (2000–2008), candidate for mayor of Pittsburgh in 2005 and 2013 , and candidate for Pennsylvania ...
In 2009, after a Tea Party takeover of the school board led to the erosion of long-term integration policies, the Democrats took action and have managed to keep the school board liberal for the ...
Two years of COVID mandates and political polarization have inspired a new slate of candidates. SLO County school boards have become an election battleground. Here’s how candidates compare
(The Center Square) – Some Pittsburgh residents may feel déjà vu as the city’s public school system considers yet another plan to close buildings and redistribute many of its 20,000 students.
Prior to the establishment of the Pittsburgh Board of Public Education in 1911, each ward of the city (apart from the former Allegheny City which had its own school district) had one or more named sub-districts with the authority to levy taxes and build schools within its territory. The schools below were built under the sub-district system and ...
West Ada School District residents will elect three school board trustees in the upcoming election. Voters will pick three of eight candidates running for the open seats on the five-member board.