By The Philly Public Record (Reprinted from CNN) – Pope Francis will be the first pontiff in history to address Congress. It’s worth paying close attention to a Pope who reminds us that honoring the dignity of work is a…
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Radnor teachers end moratorium on writing college recommendations
By Laura Benshoff – Last week, Radnor, Pennsylvania, teachers working without a contract said they would refrain from writing college recommendation letters until October. That move sent a shock wave through Radnor High School’s senior class, who wrote to the…
Xfinity Live! Casino Will Ease Philly Taxes, Bring Jobs | Philadelphia Public Record
By Joe Shaheeli – Philadelphia’s second casino is moving along and its passage through the City’s legal requirements is expected to be speedily approved as voters, burdened by a heavy tax load, are looking for the relief it will bring….
Philly’s bid to outsource substitute teachers falters through first week of classes
By Kevin McCorry – The Philadelphia School District’s push to outsource substitute teaching services has thus far been a major disappointment. The Cherry Hill based Source4Teachers promised to fill 90 percent of absences, but it’s rate through the first week…
Through Union Ties: Remembering 9/11 Victim Peter Ortale on The Anniversary of 9/11
– Today, and every year on September 11th, as we remember and pray for the all of victims and the families who lost loved ones on 911, It is my privilege to share a personal tribute to an old classmate…
