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Shapiro’s lofty political ambitions have been well-known throughout his two decades in Pa. politics. But his widespread backing remains unusual — and is all according to plan.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Zoo, and Franklin Institute, were among the most heavily subsidized local cultural institutions in the country.

Rep. Dwight Evans (PA-03) has a plan that would allow districts to qualify for tax credits when revamping buildings over 50 years old, with half of Philly schools eligible.

City Council will hold hearings on the search and hiring process for the School District of Philadelphia’s next superintendent.

The process was notoriously fraught in 2001, and the end result was considered a gerrymander. This year, onlookers are not expecting fireworks, but have concerns.

Twice in the past year at Martin Luther King High School in Philadelphia, students haven’t returned.

The changes are part of the School District of Philadelphia’s effort to make the admissions process more equitable and to increase student diversity.

Voters will elect a slew of judges to Pennsylvania’s three statewide appellate courts — judges who will shape important policy in the state for at least a decade.

State lawmakers may soon do something not seen in recent history: use two significantly different sets of data to draw state and federal election maps.

The number of licensed school bus drivers in the state has dropped 4% since 2017.

At a virtual meeting Tuesday night, parents discussed the rocky start of the 2021-2022 school year.

“What we saw was against humanity,” said Numa St. Louis, a Haitian-American Philadelphia resident, of the scene in Del Rio, Texas.

The bill would hand the ultimate decision on masking at school to parents and guardians.

Cook Political Report, which is tracking Senate races around the country, says the outcome in Pennsylvania is genuinely unpredictable — but critically important.