PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged Philadelphia’s public schools with failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos. The district agreed to have the criminal ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Teacher Lea DiRusso plans to file a lawsuit against the School District of Philadelphia after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a form of cancer primarily caused by asbestos exposure.

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PHILADELPHIA -- Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged Philadelphia's public schools with failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos. The district agreed to have the criminal case ...

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Williamsport High School students will start the new school year learning virtually from home — a scenario that could last through mid-January due to an ongoing asbestos issue at the school, according ...

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. The Department of Justice filed criminal charges Thursday ...

PHILADELPHIA — Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged Philadelphia's public schools with failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos. The district agreed to have the criminal case ...