Philadelphia Schools Shutting Down Tue & Wed due to Heat

Schools will dismiss students at 1pm Tue & Wed, also the school district says all after-school activities including athletic programs and professional development sessions are canceled for those days. Temperatures hit 92 degrees on Monday and are expected to rise to 95 on Tuesday and Wednesday.  Philadelphia Federation of Teachers president Jerry Jordan said “The vast majority of our schools are not air-conditioned.”

*laughs in Texan*

Posted by FOX 4 News on Monday, August 27, 2018

SPREAD THE WORD! The School District of Philadelphia will dismiss students at 1 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday due to heat. All after-school activities are canceled.

Posted by 6abc Action News on Monday, August 27, 2018

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