AFT Alliance of Charter Teachers & Staff

This is the central website for the American Federation of Teacher's work with charter schools.  It's a great source for tools and resources, as well as to check up on what's happening with AFT and charters across the country.

American Federation of Teachers Pennsylvania

AFT Pennsylvania is the state affliate of the Alliance of Charter School Employees.  See what's going with other AFT locals and find current information on lobbying efforts and other issues important to education professionals in PA.

Philadelphia Federation of Teachers

PFT is the local union for Philadelphia's public school teachers and paraprofessionals. PFT is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers and AFT-Pennsylvania.

Office of Charter Schools-School District of Philadelphia

Here you'll find useful information on all the charter schools in the city: annual reports, board of trustees meetings, and data such as test scores and demographics.  The site is also a good source for general policies, laws, and FAQs on the charter school system in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Public School Notebook

The Notebook is "An Independent Voice for Parents, Educators, Students and Friends of Philadelphia Public Schools."  In addition to current and archived material from the print version of The Notebook, you'll find exlusive online news, resources, and multimedia features.