Education

Students of color in Pa. are far less likely than their white peers to have access to small classes, certified teachers and advanced coursework, according to two studies.

“Education helps to lift an individual from the bondage of legends and half truths to the unfettered realm of objective analysis," Dr. King said.

The state used to cover a third of costs and now pays for a fourth of what districts spend on services for students with disabilities.

A major lawsuit against the state of New Jersey over racial and socioeconomic segregation in the public school system moves forward.

McClure was initially closed on Dec. 19, along with Carnell Elementary, following the discovery of damaged and thus potentially dangerous asbestos in both schools.

Singing songs, reading music notes, and playing an instrument are just some of the things that students at the George W. Nebinger School are doing in their music program.

Governor and Senate president about to kick off new year with a battle over school funding? What other testing issues are in the offing?

McClure Elementary to remain closed for another week.

Former Bank of America executive who has been Del State’s provost, Allen says he’s committed to continue diversifying the historically black university.

When children understand the parts of their bodies, and that they can set their own limits on touching, it can be a factor in recognizing sexual abuse.

Dean Pagan has become a poster child for toxic conditions in Philly schools. But can his family sue the district for damages?

Under the Safe Schools Act, the state’s Department of Education relies on the local school district to report infractions to the state.

For the first time in its 193-year history, Glen Mills Schools has an African-American executive director.

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