Two Philly Schools Tapped for Turnaround Offer Study in Contrasts

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A feature from WHYY examines two Philadelphia high schools selected for a district turnaround initiative, offering a “study in contrasts” between Kensington Health Sciences Academy and Benjamin Franklin High School. The article explores differences in school conditions and community engagement, and raises broader questions about how schools are supported in efforts to improve student outcomes.

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