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Temple University campus at North Broad Street in Philadelphia (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Higher Education
Public Health
The Philadelphia Tribune

Temple faculty demand online classes

Members of Temple University’s faculty and staff are demanding that classes be held remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic.

6 years ago

Camden Board of Education building. (Alan Tu/WHYY)
New Jersey
Public Health

Camden city schools share tentative plan for hybrid reopening

Under Camden’s reopening plan, two distinct student groups will be formed. While one group is learning remotely, the other group receives in-person instruction.

6 years ago

Patterson Elementary Principal Kenneth Jessup (right), with second grade teacher Marjorie Thomas (center), and K-4 science teacher John Steczak (left), at the area next to the school where outdoor class is planned to take place. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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K-12
Philadelphia
Public Health

Some Philly schools want to use outdoor classrooms when IRL lessons resume

While Philadelphia School District students won't return to classrooms until at least November, some principals are already thinking about how to use outdoor learning spaces.

6 years ago

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Philadelphia
Technology
The Notebook

With Philly’s revised virtual learning plan, advocates call for expanding internet access

Some say the city and corporate players need to display more urgency.

6 years ago

Delaware parents will have to wait until August to learn how the state plans to restart schools. (AP Photo/Suchat Pederson)
Delaware
Public Health

Del. coronavirus recovery: Return to school decision coming next week

Delaware Gov. John Carney predicts students would return to school with a mix of in-person education and online learning.

6 years ago

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

Reversing course, Philly now plans to begin school year 100% online

After a flood of parent and staff outrage, Philadelphia public schools now plan to open the year 100% online. The plan is still subject to board approval.

6 years ago

In Philadelphia's high school choice system, selective schools like Julia R. Masterman are the most sought after. (Emma Lee/WHYY, file)
The Why
K-12
Race & Ethnicity

Black Masterman students call out racism

"It wasn't really until high school that I started seeing some of the ways in which racism was influencing my own experience."

Air Date: July 28, 2020

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Ventilation problems by area of school building
K-12
Philadelphia
Public Health
The Notebook

Is it possible to make school ventilation safe enough to open by September?

Poor ventilation elevates risk of spreading COVID-19. District officials say they are working hard on the problem.

6 years ago

Philadelphia sprayground summer camps
K-12
Kids
Public Health

What we know about kids and COVID-19 as Philly region grapples with back-to-school plans

While there are fewer confirmed cases of the coronavirus among kids than adults, there’s still some risk for school-age children.

6 years ago

Listen 2:19
Many Philadelphia-area universities have introduced a hybrid model for the fall, bringing students onto campus but still having them do most of their coursework remotely. (lakshmi Prasad/Bigstock)
The Why
Higher Education
Technology

Coming this fall: On-campus students, virtual classes

Several Philly area universities are planning virtual classes while still inviting students back to campus. A Penn prof says schools can't justify that hybrid approach.

Air Date: July 27, 2020

Listen 17:15
Educators and Students for Black Lives March
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity
Billy Penn

10 ways the School District of Philadelphia can become an antiracist organization

A group of teachers outlined a list of specific demands for equity in city schools.

6 years ago

Brenda Allen, the 14th president of Lincoln University. (Tribune Photo/Abdul R. Sulayman)
Higher Education
The Philadelphia Tribune

Judge orders Lincoln U. Board of Trustees to reinstate Brenda Allen as president

A Chester County judge has ordered the Lincoln University Board of Trustees to reinstate Brenda Allen as president of the university, effective immediately.

6 years ago

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.

6 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.

6 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.”

6 years ago

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