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55 students in a single classroom: What a surge in freshman enrollment means for Philly's Girls High

phillyvoice.com · 4hShare

This year's freshman class at Girls High has about 250 students, three times bigger than the one three years ago. Classrooms are so packed that 55 students are squeezed into one history section.

First report: Girls’ High students protested overcrowding, including multiple classes with 50-plus students — inquirer.com, 2d