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Meet William Hite, Philadelphia's new school chief ...

Who is the new Philadelphia School District superintendent? He is William R. Hite Jr., 51, most recently the superintendent of the Prince George's County, Md., public schools, a politically tough system with a growing majority of poor students and a recent history of budget problems.

William R. Hite Jr. was called a "careful business administrator" as well as an educational leader. TOM GRALISH / Staff Photographer
William R. Hite Jr. was called a "careful business administrator" as well as an educational leader. TOM GRALISH / Staff PhotographerRead more
    by Kristen A. Graham, Inquirer Staff Writer
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