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Philly School Board Passes $4.6B Budget with Cuts

The Philadelphia school board adopted a $4.6 billion budget that includes millions in spending cuts. Protests were held outside board headquarters against potential school closures, with City Council member Isaiah Thomas addressing the rally.

Key Points

  • Philadelphia school board approves $4.6B budget
  • Millions in cuts included amid financial pressures
  • Rally held protesting planned school closures

Implications for Educational Freedom

No direct implications.

Source: Philadelphia school board adopts $4.6B budget with millions in cuts

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