come september, school superintendent william hite says things will be different.e wants to hire 800 new teachers by the end of june. >> we're trying to do that as early as possible to take advantage of the high quality candidates that are available early in the process who i'm not likely to be available later in the process. >> reporter: it won't be easy. teachers in philadelphia face a shortage of books and other supplies that make learning uphill battle. says teacher's union president jerry jordan of conditions facing new hires -- >> they don't have all that they need. and certainly when compet compeg with suburban districts that have the materials it makes a big difference. >> reporter: then there's the pay. little over $45,000 a year to start in philly. that's fairly competitive with mid level suburban districts. but a lengthy contract stalemate means city teachers haven't had a raise since 2012. so for would be hires -- >> they need to know what they're going to earn this year, next year and the following year and -- report roar the city of philadelphia that'

police say it took "hite" hours to return home... even after she heard what happened. she's being held on 60-thousand-dollars bond. 3 also new this morning... a man is behind bars after police say he stabbed someone at an applebee's. it happened saturday. bradenton police were called to the restaurant after a man was cut on his neck. he was taken to the hospital as a trauma alert. police identified "john safron" as the suspect... and issued an arrest warrant. "safron" went back to that same applebee's later in the day and was arrested. he denies stabbing the victim.. who is in stable condition. 3 3 hillsborough county deputy john kotfila, junior... will be laid to rest on friday. he died in the line of duty... in a selfless and remarkably brave way. investigators and witnesses believe deputy kotfila *intentionally drove his cruiser into the path of a wrong-way driver. no one believes that more... than the woman he saved. 3 sarah geren was driving with her boyfriend on the selmon expressway early saturday morning... when she noticed a pair of headlights coming directly

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superintendent hite outlined some of the new investments. >> they include adding nurses and counselorsck into the schools. there are several schools operating without a full huff time school nurse. nurses travel to different schools throughout the day. they rotate. dr. hite said re-introducing counselors and nurses is contingent upon state funding. >>> allentown's pothole hot line is up and running. the snow and cold weather left behind plenty of work for road crews. the city wants residents to report potholes that need repair. phone in or e-mail requests. find more information at nbc10.com or on the nbc 10 app. >>> the clock is ticking for tens of thousands of rail riders in new jersey. we are less than two days away from a possible new jersey transit rail strike. there's word that the transit agency may begin to take steps to shut down the rail sometime today in advance of that pos possible strike. officials say it would not immediately affect service. njt will resume negotiations with the rail unions a little bit later on today. yesterday's talks ended without a deal. a strike would

come september says district superintendent will yup hite, things will be different.looking to hire 800 new teachers bite end of june. >> because we want every child that starts with us in the fall to have a teacher in front of them and not a vacancy. >> reporter: easier said than done. all districts are looking to phil vacancies at this time of year and wealthier suburban schools, well, they can offer a betting teaching environment than what rookie instructors will face in cash strapped philly. jerry jordan heads the teacher's union in philadelphia. >> the teachers need to have books, they need to have supplies, teachers in philadelphia are spending thousands of dollars out of their pockets in order to buy supplies for children. >> reporter: then there's the pay starting salary in philadelphia is just over $45,000 a year. but because of a long-standing contract stalemate, district instructs haven't gotten a raise since 2012. says jordan of would be plick -- >> they need to know what they're going to earn this year, text year and the following year. >> reporter: city

philadelphia's school superintendent william hite announced there are 15 schools in the program.it's to accelerate progress through new investments and strategies. part of the plan, moving teachers around. teachers will have to reapply for their positions, half sent to other schools. >> it's a lot of smoke and mirrors. there is no literal plan to improve the education of our students. the only part of the plan that we know of is get rid of the staff. it's -- there is something going on other than our students' interest here. >> teachers and administrators at 11 philadelphia schools have already gone through the reapplication process. >> one of the new investments that hite talked about is adding nurses and counselors back into the schools. right now there are several schools operating without a full time school nurse. instead nurses are assigned to schools and make rounds throughout the day. other schools don't have a nurse on staff at all. hite said introducing nurses and counselors back in is contingent upon state budget money allocated in the district. >>> philadelphia's counc

come september, school superintendent william hite says things will be different.wants to hire 800 new teachers bite end of june. >> we're trying to do that as early as possible to take advantage of the high-quality candidates that are available early in the process who i'm not likely to be available later in the process. >> reporter: it won't be easy. teachers in philadelphia face a shortage of books and other supplies that make learning an uphill battle much says teachers union president jerry jordan of the conditions facing new hires -- >> they don't have all that they need. and certainly when competing with suburban districts that have the materials, it makes a big difference. >> reporter: then there's the pay. a little over $45,000 a year to start in philly. that's fairly competitive with mid level suburban districts. but a lengthy contract stalemate means city teachers haven't had a raise since 2012. so for would be hires -- >> they need to know what they're going to earn this year, next year and the following year. >> reporter: in the city of physical that's

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. >>> and superintendant, william hite are focusing a light like a laser on specific schools to help the economic performance of their students. live now is sara bloomquist at west oak lane. tell us about the turn around network. >> reporter: jim, the turn around network is made up with schools of chronically low economic performance. they are trying to jump start students using new investment and new strategy. >> the district grouped low performing schools in something called the turn around network. the superintendant is introducing a new approach to the school including the 11 promise academies and four more next year. >> my vision for the schools that they exit the turn around network because then they are schools where we have seen growth. >> the new approach calls for among other things smaller classes and intensive training for teachers and more innovative ways of assessing students progress. they plan to put $11 million in these schools next year. >> we have to acknowledge we have to do better for the children in those schools. the principals will have to reapply and so must

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superintendant, william hite was on hand along with members of citizens bank. over the next month, 18 workshoped will be held at city schools focusing on financial literacy, covering topics like checking accounts and obtaining credit and consumer rights. >>> jaime apody on the campus of villanova university where spirits are high and hopes are even higher. hi jaime. >> absolutely hey jim. villanova is high now 30 thousand feet high up in the air on their way to houston as we speak and villanova's campus is all quiet quite a different scene than a few hours earlier. check this out, a sea of humanity, nova nation, young and old and alumni gathering by the hundreds to see the team off to houston. they play at 6:09 p.m. against oklahoma. jay wright went to the final four before. i have never seen him this emotionally invested in a team. listen to how he tears up. after the scene when his seniors kneeled down. >> the seniors are incredible people -- i love the pride they take in this program -- and when those guys -- when they kissed the court today -- that just sai

he is about 5 feet tacialtion 5 feet two actually and was last en wearing a black t-shirt and hite sleeves and a blue back pafnlgt officials say he may have runway. if you have any information or know where this child maybe, call 954-764-help. and another missing person. and shy la left her home from coral springs. she is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and he was 160 pounds and has been missing for a week now. if you know why weather she s call 954-344-1800. >> >> lynn: a rude awakening for residents at a miami beach complex. a big rig wrecks right gangs their building. 7's elitsa bizios with the story. seat c c. i didn't know what he hit. it was so fast. >> really. >> reporter: an early morning car crash on miami beach friday sending this delivery truck full of food headed straight for thi apartment building. >> lynn: just saw that truck coming in this way and a went inside. i said that's going to hit the buildings. it happened near 71 streets and byron avenue. here's a look from boom. miami beach police say the driver of this silver suv ran a stop sign causing the collision. gore con

superintendent doctor william hite is planning to bring back full-time nurses and counselors at all 214ow they only have access to these services a few days a week due to bubbling it constraints. other change a new model for turnaround schools designed to help struggling schools recover academically. >> why don't we talk to him. >> he is here. >> doctor hite. >> good to see you. >> good morning. >> what was it, three years ago i think we were talking to you, how many years have you been here. >> i'm in my fourth. >> i remember three years ago we were talking about laying off like 3800. >> a thousand good a total of 5,000. >> nurses and counselors. >> and everybody else, too. >> a lot of pink slips flying all over the place. >> indeed. >> nurses and counselors at every school. >> they are all back. >> they are all back. >> not yet. so one of the things, everyone that we laid off, several years ago, music teachers, counselors, they are all back. we have recalled all of those individuals but now we want to move beyond that and move beyond that to make sure that there is a full-time counsel

superintendant, bill hite had an informational session on north broad street at spring garden this afternoon. educators stopped by to learn about career options for the next school year. >>> coming up on "action news" tonight, they jump into agency after a nasty crash on i-95 and today the toll workers were honored for their efforts. and villanova gets the sendoff as they head to kentucky to square off in the sweet 16. lots of sunshine as the sunsets and a show in the sky tonight, we'll talk about that and near record warmth in the accuweather forecast. patients across the country have spoken. they recently rated their care experience at over 3,500 hospitals nationwide in a survey conducted for the centers for medicare and medicaid services. fewer than 6% received 5 stars. among them was cancer treatment centers of america in philadelphia. learn more at cancercenter.com slash eastern. cancer treatment centers of america. care that never quits. appointments available now. >>> we have breaking news several fire trucks are dispatched to the first town section of philadelphia because of a partia

superintendent william hite will announce a new indistrict turnaround model. it will introduce strategies to accelerate strategies. the cost, more than -- >>> now your nbc >>> take a look at cape may. beautiful conditions along the shore and we're going to see the warm air. more record heise expected today. 80-d 80-degree temperatures again. we're going to see cooler air moving in for tomorrow and the weekend. philadelphia coming in at 60. allentown at 67. atlantic city and 62. this is pretty much through the whole area. upper 50s to low 60s. keep in mind we're still in winter. the normal high, 60. that's where we should be. unseasonably warm. 82 was the record high. we expect 80. that would be another record high. then the rain overnight. friday, we get around 68 degrees and by saturday, mid-60s. so cooler changes. when you compare it to where we should be, we estill well above normal. high pressure to our south giving us a warm air mass. now we see the cold front getting closer. overnight tonight that will start to move through and the colder air will move i

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school superintendent doctor william hite credited teachers, principals and staff for their handling of the crisis. >> i mean it has been from financial discipline and fizzle california uncertainty, we have been able to navigate that and not interrupt a school year for students and not cut or eliminate anything that we started the year with. >> reporter: with these additional fund school district budget is expect to be $1.4 billion this year. as we see a budget meeting going on at district headquarters to crunch those numbers and meeting is opened to the public. live, from school district headquarters i'm trang do for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thanks very much. >>> cash strapped atlantic city is on the brink of the temporary shut down. new jersey governor chris christie wants the state to take over but ac's mayor says that would be a step in the wrong direction. >> there are a lot of issues that i agree with our governor but taking over atlantic city is certainly not one of them. he is dead wrong. we are sitting at that table today, faith based leaders, residents, members of the ci

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brings tried to rob the for the littleton toll plaza and shot and killed daniel crouse and ran old hite before he died in a shootout with troopers. bringings prold the turnpike before retiring in 2012. >> happening now in delaware country an investigation underway into a wild teen part party. police say the house party involved hundred of children in and under age drinking. two adults are facing charges. sabina is on this. >> neighbors say this party was so big that there were uber and taxi cabs trying to drop off kid even as police closed off the neighborhood. >> it was like upper darby high school at dismissal time. i've never seep search a group of kids in my life. >> but this was no after school crowd outside eileen mccallly mary street stoop and video. hundred of teens eileen saw pouring out of one house saturday night were attending a wild house party. one cops say consisted of under age drevrpinging and drug use. to top it all off they say the parents were home. >> they promoted it. they allowed it. they funneled it. they fueled it and they fed it. >> police arresting 54-year-old

isaiah hite head is having a strong all around game. the winner plays zaifier tomorrow night. rutgers has parted ways with head coach eddie jordan after three seasons. he took over in 2013 after the mike rice scandal but never had much success. he was 29-68 overall and won just seven games this season. even though he will serve a 30-game suspension during the regular season, chapman is allowed to pitch in the preseason. the yankees against toronto and things started out well for chapman as he struck out the very first batter he faced. but the cuban flame thrower then last command on the strike zone. hed, hit a couple of batters and walked two more including one with the ases loaded. chapman was pulled after just getting two outs. the yankees lost to the blue jays 11-4. castro continued his spring against the orioles. the second baseman had three hits and three r.b.i. and a great spring debut against the cardinals. fired three shutout innings giving up just one hit while striking out two. the mets won the ball game 7-2. short stop left the game w h a >>> america, are you ready

superintendent william hite says one full-time school nurse and counselor will be added to every public school, so long as the district gets money it expects from the state. the extra workers will be hired for the next school year. >>> from the sound of philadelphia to jill scott, to the roots, philadelphia is definitely a music town. >> ♪ >> coming up a new way that you can check out the latest bandon philly's music scene and around the world. hear more from this philly band wave radio when we come right back. frustrated with your overactive can't handle the side effects? botox® treats symptoms of leaking, going too often, and the strong sudden need to go. ask your urologist if botox® can help calm your bladder and reduce your daily leakage episodes. the effects of botox® may spread hours to weeks after injection, causing serious symptoms. alert your doctor right away as difficulty swallowing, speaking, breathing, eye problems, loss of bladder control or muscle weakness can be a sign of a life-threatening condition. don't take botox® if you can't empty your bladder on your own or have

superintendent william hite is tremendously thankful to the actors for their generous donations. >>>t's a friendly competition between philadelphia's bravest that has long-term benefits. >> today was the weigh in for the weight watchers battle of the badges much it's a weight loss competition between the philadelphia police department and the fire department. the 13 week competition will track the number of pounds shed by each department. the department with the top 30 loser are actually the winners they capture what they call the perpetual trophy and the victory banner. 29 years of competition the two departments have dropped a brian combined 188,000 pounds. >> that's a lot of pounds. in berks county today, 25 home depot employees volunteered time on their day off to renovate home of a disable u.s. marine. gary ford is from reading he lost his leg -- left leg to grenade in vietnam and then a few years back an infection claim his right leg. when gary and his wife bought their home they didn't expect him to have to be in a wheelchair. so volunteers got to work and today unveiled a whe

william hite will host a career information session. the early dead lane to apply is this friday.you can find more information on the nbc 10 app. it has a link to the school district's website. >>> now to decision 2016. presidential front-runners will try to add to their delegate leeds when voters in three states cast their prime ares. there's a primary in arizona and caucus for both parties. as for the front-runners, the voter anger issue is still on the front burner for both republican donald trump and democrat hillary clinton. >> anger is not a strategy. we've got to get together and figure out what we have to do to make a difference in people's lives. >> i will tell you right now, they're angry people. >> you can calm them down with your words. >> i will certainly try. >> republican candidates ted cruz and john kasich both said they're hoping voters turn to them in today's contest. >>> democratic candidate bernie sanders is already turning to pennsylvania ahead of next month's primary here. the senator's campaign will open its first headquarters in the state today in scranton.

school superintendent william hite will host a career information session at school district headquarters thisç afternoon. the district plans to hire new teachers, counselors and nurses. the early deadline to apply is this friday. for more information, tap the nbc 10 app for a link to the school district's website. >>> meantime, a group of chester county parents is calling for the leaders of the coatesville area school district to step down. they gathered at a coatesville church last night. they say the school district is in crisis because of an increase in violence, failing grades and a mass exodus of teachers. they want the superintendent and assistant superintendent to resign. >> our sole purpose is to bring out why we feel like we feel. and then do what we can do convince the school board that she's not the proper fit for this community. >> the district's school board tells nbc 10 they firmly stand behind the superintendent and her team. >>> today deldot and other transportation officials will honor a group of delaware toll workers for their heroic actions. they jumped to help after

. >>> superintendent william hite will visit martin luther king high school where he'll introduce a new turnaround model. he'll use a strategy to help 15 schools. the cost, $15 million in the next school year. >>> damage to the philadelphia vietnam's memorial at penn's landing. investigators tell us someone pride off and stole several brass star medallions and took a few metal brackets used to stop skateboarders. they believe it happened monday night or tuesday. they tell us repairs will cost more than $1,500. >>> still ahead, a slap on camera has a baltimore police officer in trouble with the law. >>> and history maker gabby douglas is back for an encore. she's trying to break an olympics route. rooms come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. with eight times more fragrance control, the new air wick® scented oil warmer lets you dial up or down. for the perfect amount of fragrance. no matter the size of the room. air wick®. home is in the air™. >>> good morning. temperatures in the 50s. we're in 60s for most if you're attempting to walk out any time soon. you might not need the light jacke

hite says the district plans to hire nearly 800 teachers for the 2016-'17 school year with a goal ofing schools fully staffed by the end of june. >>> 5:17. we looked at the white horse pike, also 95. let's take a look at the schuylkill this morning. >> jessica boyington has that. >> if you have to takeç the schuylkill expressway, now is a good time to get out the door. this is right around the vine street expressway. some folks starting to head out. no backups yet. again, this is around the vine street expressway. right through the heart of center city almost. eastbound from the blue route to the vine street expressway, up to this point it's still a 13-minute trip and speeds well into the 60s. now here's 422. all of that construction has pretty much lifted out of the way that we saw east and westbound in between 202 and trooper road. you can see our drive times are still doing okay here as well. an eight-minute trip eastbound from 29 to the schuylkill expressway. no problems headed westbound because of that construction. more construction, though, this is over in new castle, delawar

superintendent william hite promised the school district will put full time nurse and counselor in every single school just as long as the district gets the monty expect from the state. the extra workers will be hired for the next school year. any schools only have part time nurses cents and counselors right now because there simply isn't enough money to pay. >> all right, stadium show-down between temple university and people who live in north philadelphia. we will tell you about the growing concern about plans to build a new football stadium there. also: wow. a frightening blast right near a shopping center, too. what sparked that massive fireball. >> and, whether you have kids or just lover the movies, you will want to see this. only "eyewitness news" takes you behind the scenes of the new picsar exhibit at the franklin institute before it opens up to the public. you'll learn about the science behind those hit movies. >> ♪ >> reminder don't forget to turn your clocks one hour saturday night for daylight saving time. unfortunately, yes, that means you're losing a hour of sleep this wee

police say: 41-year-old "tarsha hite" left her three kids... between two and 10-years-old... at home in spring hill, while she went out to dinner in clearwater. her toddler turned on the oven... and some pots stored inside, caught fire. luckily, neighbors called the fire department... the kids are okay... but mom's took her *hours to come home, even after she heard what had happened. she's in jail this morning, being held on 60- thousand-dollars bond. 3 (walter new this morning: police in bradenton are investigating a *stabbing... at an applebee's restaurant. it happened early saturday safron" walked up to another man, 26-year-old "james bandouveres," and stabbed him in the neck... apparently for no reason. the injured man was taken to the hospital as a trauma alert... he was last listed as stable. and the attacker took off. but they caught him... when he returned to the same applebees... later on the very same day. safron denies the accusations... but was taken to jail... and is currently charged with "aggravated battery." 3 (vanessa another police pursuit to tell you about

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he add hited to the judge he was responsible for two murders that terrified this college community and had residents and students on edge for years. the parents of morgan harrington and hannah gram made victim impact statements. parts of which they repeated outside. >> we draw considerable pride in all hannah achieved in her short life and it was cut short by jessie man matthew. his evil deprived the world of a great tallen and her enduring gifts us to all she enabled this man to be apprehended and convicted and she changed the world at a terrible price. >> hannah's mother told the court she misses having tea on the couch. snuggling with her daughter that just returned to charlottesville for her second year. when she was abducted by matthew on september 13, 2014. surveillance video captured the two together near some downtown bars. video her father says the family will not soon forget. hannah's body was found five weeks later in a field outside town. >> it has been a long, a very long journey to this point. >> jill harrington and her husband fought day in and day out to keep their taug

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superintendant, william hite announced workshops that will be going on in the month of april. they are available for students, parents and staffers and teachers and it's free and covers topics like savings and checking accounts and obtaining credit. they are partnering with the district to make the workshops possible and put on a workshop today for seniors at ben franklin high school. >>> and other lucky music students got insight into their careers today. paris knicks a philadelphia native and musical actor spoke to his alma mater. girard music program. is he appearing in the musical "beautiful" he fielded questions and offered advice about life on stage and on the road. >>> good to see him back and giving back. all right time for a check of the accuweather forecast. lets send it out to adam joseph live on city avenue this afternoon. >> reporter: a lot of sunshine today for your wednesday. beautiful from start to finish and a cool breeze but seasonable for this time of year. if you look at the present number, 57 right now and 54 in wilmington and 60 in the lehigh valley the w

designed to provide moms and dads to meeting space and work areas and computers, superintendant william hiteo cut the ribbon today. >>> the philly pops are getting ready for a busy year. ♪ ♪ they announced their plans for the upcoming season today during a performance at the cleft club in center city. the pops will pay tribute to music icons throughout their to 16-2017 concert standing including elvis and the beatles and ella fitzgerald. >>> we have an update on a delay in bill cosby's criminal trial. >>> plus, foods like vegetables which sound healthy could have adverse affects on your health even making you larger. we'll unravel the mystery behind hidden food allergies coming up. >>> "action news" continues with meteorologist, adam joseph, 6 c1 >>> "action news" continues with meteorologist, adam joseph, alicia vitarelli, sharrie williams and brian taff. >>> hello again. it's 4:30 now and "action news" continues with a new effort to stop violence among philadelphia's children. and details on a new shopping center and grocery stores and jobs ready to boost the economy in a local neighborhoo

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coordinate add tacks at three metro stops coordinate add tacks around 8:00 their time in morning and hite of rush hour and what we know now, 13 people are dead and at least 35 injured. of course, this is just happening now. sadly those numbers we do expect to rise. that is what we know right now. welcome back to "fox5 news morning" let's head toe melanie alnwick. mel is in fairfax with more details. melanie, good morning. >> good morning, yes, so we came here to the mets row station because we talked a lot on the news this morning about the attacks at the airport and we should say at this point explosions at brussels but again there was also the explosion opt belgium metro and it happened 9:45 in the morning. brussels time a very busy time as anyone who commutes by subway knows and belgium reporting ten people dead on board those subway trains and looking at social media i'm seeing tweets of mangled subway car and also tweets showing smoke coming out of the metro stationary and also video that people have tweeted out on social media of several subway cars being he vacit yad in the dark in

william hite addressing the group at the session this afternoon.chool district recently announced a teacher recruit many drive. the superintendent hoping to hire 800 new teachers by june. fox 29 working to get results in east germantown. residents say they have been living without a working elevator in their four-story apartment for weeks. now, the building is for seniors and those with disabilities. so they're now asking us to help get things fixed. fox 29's bruce gordon went digging for answers. >> reporter: we bumped into 70-year-old arthur thomas sitting outside the hamil mill apartments he was just back from the doctor's office with a badly broken foot. why was he sitting there? >> so you're resting up. >> resting up for the journey up to the third floor. >> reporter: with no elevator. >> no elevator. >> reporter: you'll slide yourself up the stairs. >> how else am i going to get there? you got any super powers? >> reporter: just inside this sign on the elevator of building one explains, saying it will be out of service for the next 48 to 72 h

superintendent william hite says one full-time school nurse and counselor will be added to every publicchool as long as the district gets money that it expects from the state. the extra workers will be hired for the next school year. >>> two customers at a joe's crab shack mere minneapolis made a disturbing discovery in the the restaurant's decor. historic photo embedded in the table showed hanging of the the black man for robbery and murder in 1895. he is surrounded by a crowd of white people. it includes a word bubble that says all i said was i didn't like the gumbo. >> just felt sick, confused, and it was just sickening, it was discuss continuing and it the just, it was just so shocking. >> the restaurant chain released a statement apologizing, the photo has been removed. >>> animal trainer caesar milan known as dog whisperer is known for animal cruelty stemming from an incident involving his reality show. the entertainment tonight cameron mathieson has that story. >> reporter: caesar milan is being investigated for animal cruelty following february 26th airing of this episode of cae

school superintendent william hite will host a career information session at school district headquartersthis offia noon. the district plans to hire new teachers, counselors and nurses. the early deadline to apply is this friday. for more information, tap the nbc 10 app for a link to the school district's website.ç >>> and a group of chester county parents are calling for the leaders of the coatesville area school district to step down. they gathered at a coatesville church last night. they say the school district is in crisis because of an increase in violence, failing grades and a mass exodus of teachers. they want the superintendent and assistant superintendent to resign. >> our sole purpose is to feel why we feel what we feel and do what we can to convince the school board she's not the proper fit for this community. >> the board of directioners tells nbc 10 they firmly stand behind the superintendent and her team. >>> doctors are treating a second case of bacterial meningitis in our area. the rutgers university student attends the new brunswick campus. they are notifying anyone who

donation, ice cube and his barber shop, co-star, presented a $5,000 check to superintendent william hite write books campaign which will help create classroom for kindergarten and third graders. >> extra special because me and my man called me to come to philadelphia, and not just come but we can leave with a few dollars in your hands. but it is for people deserve it and definitely need it books are always a wonderful thing. later at 6:00 now that pennsylvania's budget stalemate is almost over, what will it mean for philadelphia's cash strapped school district. our trang do will explain in a live report coming up at 6:00 o'clock. >>> new while members of the philadelphia police department take time out to markup coming easter holiday inn a special way. police headquarters today members of the department's radio unit assembled 85 easter baskets, each contain a small toy, coloring books, crayons, jelly beans and chocolate bunnies. baskets will be given to children with the help of the salvation army red shield family shelter. >> moral booster for the co-workers, and 911 room and, not only