Pittsburgh Public Schools Won't Drop 'Public' From NamePOSTED: 8:09 am EDT July 11,
2007 PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Public Schools will not drop the word "public" from its name this fall.Last week, the school district discussed plans to refer to itself as simply "Pittsburgh Schools" and standardize the names of its schools by using the word "Pittsburgh" in each school name.For example, Schenley High School would have been referred to as Pittsburgh Schenley.But now, after parents and residents seemed to disagree with the changes, district officials have decided to keep everything as is. Related Links: More Allegheny County NewsGet RSS Headlines | Breaking News Alerts Copyright 2007 by ThePittsburghChannel. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. The Associated Press contributed to this report. |








