Education

Philadelphia's school board voted to pass the district’s facilities plan last Thursday, despite protests from city officials and residents.

Flag football will officially be offered as a varsity-level sport beginning in the 2026-27 school year in New Jersey, making it the 18th state to do so.

A sophomore at Lankenau said she’d rather graduate early or take a GED test than transfer to a different school for her senior year.

The facilities plan had gone through multiple revisions after backlash from the community.

The campus is expected to welcome its first class of medical students in the fall of 2029.

We're talking about the role of Hessian soldiers in the American Revolution. Plus, an astonishing recent discovery at the site of a 1777 battle.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and his family had lunch with Jeffrey Epstein on his island in 2012. Students want his name removed from the college’s main library.

The legislation would allow state education officials to prepare to overhaul the current funding formula. Sustaining that work could mean massive financial investment.

“We are taking this time to ensure our stakeholders understand the proposal before the Board votes,” Reginald Streater, the board’s president, said in a statement.

Oral exams allow instructors to determine what students know and where they need help. Students say they don't always love the format, but many agree that it's effective.

Leon Smith has spent his entire 25-year career at Haverford High School, where he teaches Advanced Placement classes in U.S. history and African American studies.

The district says it "enables students to easily transition projects and research between home and school" by giving students 24/7 access to educational software and sites.