Penn Pledges $100 Million To The School District Of Philadelphia

Philadelphia PA

19 November, 2020

12:52 PM

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Press release from the School District of Philadelphia: Posted on November 17, 2020 University of Pennsylvania President Amy Gutmann, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney, School Board President Joyce Wilkerson, and Superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia William R. Hite Jr., today announced that Penn will contribute $100 million to the School District of Philadelphia, representing an unprecedented commitment to the City and its public schoolchildren. This is the largest private contribution to the School District in its history. Read the full press release here