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Join Chat Today at 11 AM

Can Philly Parents Trust The City Schools? Join the online chat with Philly School Search Founder Len Lipkin, Greenfield parent Christine Carlson, and Inquirer reporter Miriam Hill at 11 AM this morning.

Len Lipkin

Suburban Flight for Schools Not Default Choice

Instead of it being a pure city versus suburbs decision for parents, many are choosing to stay and work to improve the schools themselves

Len Lipkin

Choosing Sides on Charters [Audio]

I have learned that for many of my readers, policy is an important factor in school choice. It makes sense--if you do not support the charter movement, sending your child to a charter isn't exactly consistent behavior. The problem for most of you who are like me is that there are not a lot of impartial resources out there to help you form an intelligent opinion.

Len Lipkin

Full Day Kindergarten is Back. Really. We Mean it This Time.

I was almost afraid to blog about this, because it seems so out of the blue in this up-and-down story of full day kindergarten.

Len Lipkin

It’s Official. No More Full Day Kindergarten in Philly

Unbelievable, shortsighted, and tragic. The SRC passed a budget without full day kindergarten.

Len Lipkin

In Search of Perfect School

Hey look! I got featured in today's Inquirer

Len Lipkin

Chestnut Hill Rejects Green Woods

In a unanimous vote late last week, the Chestnut Hill Historical Society's Easement Committee denied

Len Lipkin

Penn Alexander Institutes Controversial New Enrollment Policy

Penn Alexander in West Philadelphia will be instituting a new enrollment policy. No guaranteed seats for catchment students for all grades.