Philly teachers union urges remote learning Friday amid cold temps, snow at schools
Philadelphia School District teachers say school conditions are unsafe for students and staff to be in-person on Friday.
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Philadelphia School District teachers say school conditions are unsafe for students and staff to be in-person on Friday.
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