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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Big takeaways from the facilities planning survey

After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Big takeaways from the facilities planning survey

Plus, Dr. Watlington reflects on the recent openings of two brand new, state-of-the-art school buildings.

The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio

December 24, 20257m 3s

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Show Notes

The School District of Philadelphia has revealed the four primary themes that emerged from its recently-conducted facilities planning process survey. Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. identifies what they are, and how they’ll better inform the district’s decision-making about the future of its buildings. Plus, Watlington talks about the tangible and intangible benefits of opening two brand new facilities - AMY at James Martin Middle School and Thomas Holme Elementary. 

00:00 Facilities planning process survey yields four key themes: what they are, and what they mean

03:38 Are there links between better facilities and better academic performance by students?

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