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https://t.co/yRHHsnQxYX PPR is a group of volunteer researchers investigating our city's most powerful people, corporations, and organizations.
Philadelphia, PA
Joined March 2018
Maybe the wildest thing we learned doing this research:.PHL Performing Arts Charter reported paying nearly **$3 million**/yr in mgmt fees to former CEO Angela Corosanite the past 2 years. That's seemingly on top of her $429,753 comp from their parent org String Theory Schools.
Charter Schools Have Built a Profitable Patronage Network in Philadelphia – While Board Moves to Close Public Schools: Report from @APPSphilly and @ResearchPhilly #PhlEd
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RT @HallMonitorWPPM: This Wednesday at 6:.⭐️ Correspondent @Haver_Lisa discusses the recent @APPSphilly/@ResearchPhilly report on political….
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RT @HallMonitorWPPM: In 2023, Arts Charter School paid then-CEO Angela Corasonite close to $3 million for her services. It's a symptom of….
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RT @Haver_Lisa: Charter Schools Have Built a Profitable Patronage Network in Philadelphia – While Board Moves to Close Public Schools: Repo….
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All of the "arena isn't in Chinatown" people are just telling on themselves that they don't spend time in Chinatown (or are being purposefully disingenuous).
the “but the arena isn’t being built in Chinatown” line that’s become so popular with supporters of the Sixers’ new arena says everything you need to know about those supporters: they haven’t spent enough time in Philadelphia to understand the ridiculousness of their argument.
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RT @aJustPhilly: A running list of reasons why Mayor Parker’s support for the #Sixers Arena is a bad deal for Philadelphians. a thread 🧵.
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RT @aJustPhilly: Large portions of the Community Benefits Agreement is being used to fund pet projects of the mayor, like $7 million to sup….
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If @marksquilla supports the arena and gets a serious anti-arena challenger from the left next election, seems like he would likely lose. Parker got just 10% of the vote in his district last year. Progressive org-backed candidates swept Council At-Large primary in his district.
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RT @PhillyInquirer: Pa.’s richest man, Jeff Yass, is spending millions to elect the Republican AG candidate in November .
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RT @FSFCCP: Our contract fight is part of the larger push for better working and learning conditions. On Monday, Sept. 16th at 10:30am an u….
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RT @UNITEHEREPhilly: With all 3 stadiums (@WellsFargoCtr @PhilliesCBP @LFFStadium) on STRIKE WATCH, our allies @PhillyDSA.are hosting a Str….
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RT @EmilyKRizzo: A "chorus of voices" have long warned of the dangers of using a carceral approach to the city’s addiction and overdose cri….
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Co-sponsors of the bills seeking to ban giving out food, water, and medical supplies from a vehicle in Kensington with @quetcy_lozada include @PhillipsDist9 @cindybassphilly @Mr_4thDistrict @marksquilla @JimHarrity .Bills:..and..
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RT @PhillyDailyNews: A 31-year-old woman arrested during a Kensington sweep last week died in jail days later
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RT @StephenJ_Caruso: The Sixers have said they will build their new arena with private dollars. But amid their increasingly public war with….
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