Monthly Action Meeting

Philadelphia Board of Education
Education

Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025
4:00 p.m. — 7:00 p.m. EST

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440 N Broad St Philadelphia, PA 19130 (Directions)

In-person at School District's building or remote via livestream, Auditorium on 2nd floor

Registered speakers will be permitted to attend either in-person or remotely via the Zoom video conferencing platform. If you wish to view our full speakers procedures please visit: https://www.philasd.org/schoolboard/wp-content/uploads/sites/892/2023/10/006-Meetings-1.pdf Meeting Location: Remote Video Conference; Livestream available: https://www.philasd.org/pstv/watch/ Meeting materials can be found here . Contact Information: Phone: 215-400-5959 Email: schoolboard@philasd.org

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Reporting

Edited and summarized by the Philadelphia - PA Documenters Team

Audio by Eboni Zamani

School District Action Meeting Jan 30 2025

Audio from the School Board Action Meeting on January 30, 2025

Note-taking by T.J. Jourian

Students and members of the public spoke on a number of issues, including concerns about the District's ability to protect students from ICE raids and the need for staff training, as well as arguments for and against approving two new Charter School applications.

Agency Information

Philadelphia Board of Education

The Board of Education is the governing body responsible for overseeing all policies and budgetary decisions of the School District of Philadelphia. Additionally, the Board of Education serves as the authorizer for all charter schools in Philadelphia. The Board is made up of nine (9) Board Members who are appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by City Council. Board Members serve four-year terms that are co-terminus with the Mayor’s term.

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