Philly Public Schools To Dismiss Early Due To Heat
School District of Philadelphia To Dismiss Early This Week Due To Heat Wave

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All schools in the School District of Philadelphia will close early Tuesday and Wednesday due to the excessive heat. Students will be dismissed at 1 p.m. both days, August 28 and 29. All after-school activities including all athletic programs and professional development sessions scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday are canceled, the district said.