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Education

Stockton University's Atlantic City campus (Stockton University Instagram)
Higher Education
New Jersey

Stockton eyes 400 rooms in Atlantic City hotel for students

Stockton University is renting 400 hotel rooms in a former Atlantic City casino to help spread out students this fall amid the coronavirus outbreak.

5 years ago

(Twitter/@J_s_billings)
Criminal Justice
Higher Education
Billy Penn

If colleges want to be antiracist, they should start by ‘banning the box’

Studies show criminal records checks do not make campuses safer — but they discriminate against Black applicants.

5 years ago

Leigh Anne McCormack and Kim Cipolla
Keystone Crossroads
K-12
Pennsylvania

Teachers seize the moment as parent demand fuels market for private tutors

Tutoring services have exploded across the country in recent weeks, often fueled by anxious parents who have banded together into “pandemic pods.”

5 years ago

Listen 4:02
School District of Philadelphia headquarters
K-12
Philadelphia

Philly school board punts on reopening plan after backlash during marathon meeting

Almost everyone who testified — many of them district employees or parents — called for schools to begin fully online.

5 years ago

St. Mary's Nursery School director Traci Childress, in full hazmat gear, watches teacher Genevieve Abaara as she drops off her son. (Courtesy of the Notebook)
K-12
Kids
The Notebook

Child care industry says new Pa. reimbursement rules will be devastating

Due to the pandemic, the industry is facing higher costs and lower enrollment.

5 years ago

Erika James was named as Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania's  15th dean in February and officially started the job earlier this month. She is the first woman and person of color in the position. (Emory University)
NPR
Business
Race & Ethnicity

New Wharton business dean says lack of diversity stems from a lack of prioritizing

Erika James is the first woman and the first Black person to serve as dean in Wharton's history.

5 years ago

Stephanie Ingram, president of the state teachers union
Delaware
K-12
Public Health

Del. teachers union, key lawmakers urge virtual learning to start school year

The governor plans to announce his recommendation for districts next month, but said this week he envisions a hybrid model for the start of the school year.

5 years ago

The University of Delaware has decided to hold almost all classes remotely this fall, and limit dorms primarily to students requiring face-to-face instruction. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware
Higher Education

University of Delaware reverses course, moves to virtual classes for fall

A month ago, the state’s flagship university said it planned a mix of in-person and virtual learning. Now only “select” classes will be held in-person.

5 years ago

Jules E. Mastbaum High School
Keystone Crossroads
K-12
Philadelphia
Public Health

Philly mulls later start time for high schoolers amid pandemic planning

The coronavirus could prompt a radical change for when Philly teens start school. Will that lead to better-rested students? Or upend family routines?

5 years ago

School District of Philadelphia headquarters
K-12
Philadelphia
Public Health
The Notebook

Educators express doubts about Philadelphia’s school opening plan

More than 30 principals plan to speak at Thursday's board meeting.

5 years ago

College in the coronavirus era
NPR
Higher Education
Public Health

Colleges spent months planning for fall, but a COVID-19 surge is changing everything

As the start of classes inches closer, more and more colleges are rolling back their earlier, more optimistic proclamations of an in-person or hybrid fall.

5 years ago

Shere Jones, parent of incoming high school freshman Laila in Wilmington, wonders what happens to the stock of uniforms if all parents choose to hold off on purchases. (Ximena Conde/WHYY)
Economy
K-12
Public Health

Wait and see what the fall brings? Snag what’s on sale now? The back-to-school shopping questions vexing parents

Avoid a run on uniforms? Hold off on notebooks? Parents weigh which approach is best as they await decisions on school reopenings.

5 years ago

Listen 1:36
A student works alone on a laptop with the images of fellow students hovering over him.
NPR
Higher Education
International

International students can study in the U.S. this fall — if they can get here

Many international students won’t be able to make it to their U.S. college campuses for the fall semester because of travel restrictions and closed U.S. consulate offices.

5 years ago

August 30, 2019, Newark, Delaware, U.S: Delaware State quarterback SHAYNE SMITH (11) attempts a pass to the end zone during a week one game between the Delaware Blue Hens and Delaware State Thursday, AUG. 29, 2019, at Tubby Raymond Field at Delaware Stadium in Newark, DE. (Credit Image: © Saquan Stimpson/ZUMA Wire) (Cal Sport Media via AP Images)
Delaware
Higher Education
Sports

College football a no-go in Delaware this fall

Neither the University of Delaware nor Delaware State University will play football or other fall sports this fall.

5 years ago

A closeup of of a school bus
Delaware
Public Health

Survey finds no clear winner for Delaware’s back-to-school plans

Deciding the right way to return to school this fall depends on whom you ask. A survey of parents, students, and school leaders found mixed results.

5 years ago

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