Yes. With that the Reform Commission voted to resolve much to the joy of critics that waited much to this day. Im excited to have an appointed school board. People will have a stronger voice. We have been going to meetings for years now. We are ecstatic. The mayor will be appointed to confirm nine new board members. The buck will stop with the mayor. I expect philadelphians toll hold me and future mayors accountable. It will be a tough road. We have a 7 million shortfall. We are no longer technically distressed, we need Additional Resources to deliver our kids the kind of education they deserve. Bill greene vote voted no. I favor local control. Board member her men ez abstained saying the board does not meet the definition. Its 5 billion and counting. If i was to employee the fuzziest of math, that adds up to distress. Now after 16 years, it seems the school Reform Commission is on the way to its end, mayor kenney expected to name a nominating committee. Board members will be named ear
Parents and other members of the Philadelphia School community telling the src, you are not wanted here anymore. Its thursday night and the big story on action news is the vote tonight in philadelphia that prestages the new era of Public Education in philadelphia. The src voted itself of of existence. Dann cuellar is there. What does it mean for Public Education in philadelphia . Jim, it means by a vote of 31 and one abstention, the district is no longer in financial distress, put itself on a course to end its authority, giving control of the Philadelphia Schools back to city. Yes. With that the Reform Commission voted to resolve much to the joy of critics that waited much to this day. Im excited to have an appointed school board. People will have a stronger voice. We have been going to meetings for years now. We are ecstatic. The mayor will be appointed to confirm nine new board members. The buck will stop with the mayor. I expect philadelphians toll hold me and future mayors accounta
Producing a gorgeous show. If you live east of the Delaware River in south jersey and delaware you may be able to see a little bit of color, now that the sun is climbing a little bit were losing the color. Gorgeous start to the morning. Clouds increasing from the west. You see rain and mixed precipitation out across northcentral pennsylvania. Williamsport presently reporting a little bit of light sleet and freezing rain. State college is reporting a mix bag. You go farther to the south around johns town and altoona they are seeing wintry precipitation, as well. By the time it makes its way east into the philadelphia area. Temperatures in the 40s be were not expecting mixed precipitation here, we could see showers later on. 29 in allentown, 38 in philadelphia. 30 in millville. 37 in wilmington. Forecast for today, if youre going to see the sun it will be in the next hour or two, its pretty much it. Well go mainly cloudy from 11 00 a. M. , showers this afternoon, high temperatures around
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48 degrees in atlantic city. Heres Storm Tracker 6 live a little band of rain approaching from the west. You can see yellows and oranges there northwest of harrisburg and east of State College. What were seeing here, were seeing sleet pellets falling in that rain. And those sleet pellets return at higher values. Thats why were suing the across and organs oranges there. All this is sliding off to the east. A couple of showers could survive over the next couple of hours, but it will hold off until the afternoon. Heres the wider view. As you look toward the top of the scene we have white and blue showing up on the radar. That indicates wintery precipitation in wilksberre and scranton. The call today, partly cloudy, mild, winds out of the south gets up to 54 degrees later on. Be on the look out for showers after lunchtime. Ill be back along in just a few minutes, well talk about the strong, gusty winds expected for the philadelphia marathon and well have the outlook for thanksgiving day. N