The NYTimes has started a series of articles that will explore private management’s (Edison) impact on Philadelphia’s public schools. Their first installment is depressing.

Over at PhillyBlog it’s Katz vs. Street. Looks like I will be voting Republican in the next mayoral election. I don’t want to, especially considering the underhanded politiking that’s been ripping away Philadelphia’s right to govern itself these past couple of years. Street needs to open his eyes right now or one of the biggest upsets in city political history will take place.