The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio

Host Matt Leon and KYW Newsradio reporters recap the biggest news in Philadelphia each week. Catch up on what you missed and dig deeper into the top stories.

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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr: “We w...
The School District of Philadelphia superintendent discusses the racist graffiti at Roxborough High and strategies to recruit and retain teaching talent.
8 min
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The Year in Philly, Part 2: Elections, elation,...
33 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: 2025...
Plus, how facilities upgrades and labor peace give the district momentum heading into the new year
6 min
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The Year in Philly, Part 1: Revisiting the city...
From January's plane crash in the Northeast to a series of SEPTA sagas that stretched into December, listen to stories that shaped the Philadelphia region in 2025
33 min
30
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Big ...
Plus, Dr. Watlington reflects on the recent openings of two brand new, state-of-the-art school buildings.
7 min
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Atlantic City mayor's verdict, officer Andy Cha...
34 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: How ...
Plus, Watlington reacts to the Board of Education adopting resolution to explore turning over vacant school buildings to city
7 min
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City Council challenges Parker, Krasner during ...
Plus, SEPTA avoids another potential strike, and a member of the DA office gets taken to task
33 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: What...
Plus, new data about the district's year-to-year enrollment dip and facilities planning process feedback
8 min
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Schuylkill closures, housing plan clash, NJ hea...
34 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Quin...
Plus, addressing continued concerns over bathroom break policies and examining new application data for criteria-based and CTE schools
6 min
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Suspects in 2023 cop killing found guilty, SEPT...
Plus, the latest on a Whole Foods union’s bid to be recognized by Amazon, and the efforts of student reporters from the Philadelphia region.
33 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: How ...
Plus, reflections on contract negotiations with the district's principals union
9 min
39
Regional rail inspections, city contracts, unin...
34 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: A ne...
Plus, details on how Pennsylvania's new budget will affect the district's finances
9 min
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SEPTA struggles continues, Thanksgiving costs a...
34 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Why ...
Plus, what families can do if IEP drivers make unscheduled stops
10 min
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Democrats notch wins in NJ and PA, SEPTA inspec...
34 min
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NJ gov race, SNAP ruling, SEPTA delays, & radio...
34 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: "We ...
School District of Philadelphia superintendent discusses $1.5 billion loan, facilities planning, and potential SEPTA strike
4 min
46
A vigil for Kada Scott, the state budget impass...
34 min
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An arrest in the Kada Scott murder, a controver...
34 min
48
After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Inte...
Plus, details about how the district intends to roll out facilities planning recommendations to public
10 min
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SEPTA chaos, 100 days of a budget impasse, and...
34 min
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After School with Dr. Tony Watlington Sr.: Expl...
Plus, agenda items for upcoming Board of Educating meeting
5 min