Education

The fiasco that resulted in 1,000 students from two Philly high schools being out of class for three weeks exposed parents' anxieties about the safety of their schools.

“No outsiders should be allowed.” Some Catholic school parents freaked out when their school thought about taking in public school kids.

Rodeph Shalom executive director Jeff Katz sent an email to congregants saying the district’s announcement was “premature and made without our knowledge.”

Stockton University hired Andrew Kortyna even though he had been fired for retaliating against students who complained of sexual harassment.

After parents rejected an early proposal, Philly officials have found semi-permanent homes for 1,000 high school students displaced by asbestos, construction delays.

A former chairman of Pennsylvania’s Board of Education, Larry Wittig, has been permanently banned from US Olympic sports for sexual misconduct involving a minor.

Enrollment at Pennsylvania’s state universities once again took a downward tumble for the ninth consecutive year, dropping by 2.6% from last year.

Over 1,000 Philly students displaced by building, issues including exposed asbestos, could soon learn where they’ll attend school.

Both schools proposed as alternates for the 1,000 students being relocated by the School District of Philadelphia because of asbestos have also been found to contain asbestos.

The Philadelphia School District has spent over $100 million getting rid of the toxic substance.

Students from Benjamin Franklin High School and Science Leadership Academy have already missed eight days due to construction delays and asbestos.

The Philadelphia School District boasts about increasing attendance rates. But at Edison High School, some students are swiping in, then cutting class.

No matter how scary, office hours are a huge factor in a student's success. Not only in college, but even after — in the workforce and in life.

A 2018 ballot initiative allowed N.J. to borrow $500 million for schools, with $100 million for lead remediation. No money has gone out, two legislators say.

Ronnie C. Williams is jailed on 19 felony sex charges involving two minor boys. He can stay on the Colonial School Board until his case is resolved.