Education

Schools and day cares in the U.S. are receiving annual funding to test and treat lead in drinking water.

Since 2017, the Ivy League institution has given practical STEM experience and mentorship to students impacted by the criminal justice system.

Pediatric psychologists say it’s important to normalize feelings of anxiety and worry that kids and teens may feel about returning to school.

Philly Superintendent Tony Watlington discussed the latest on year-round schools, early dismissals, A/C, teacher and staff updates, school safety plans and curriculum changes.

The state’s Department of Education plans to update its own policy to reflect the new Title IX regulations that protect students from gender identity discrimination.

 As the familiar sound of ringing school bells fills the air, it signals one clear message: the start of ...

“We think it is important to invest in back-to-school,” said PHA president and CEO Kelvin Jeremiah.

The Christina School District board continued to fight despite calls from the state’s Education Department and the public to put students first.

The state wants school districts to use $32 million from this year’s Pennsylvania budget to lower the tax burden for local residents.

A high-profile donation landed A/C units in several more schools. But 63 still lack sufficient air conditioning, district officials say.

Pennsylvania passed a bill this year to pilot cell phone bans in schools. Will this actually improve learning, attention and mental health?

If approved, the institution would become one of Pennsylvania’s largest open-enrollment, private colleges.

Students will be able to apply to any district school outside of their neighborhood or catchment area for the 2025–2026 school year. The selection process opens Sept. 13.

Superintendent Kevin Kanauss wrote a letter Monday stating Deptford Township School District will continue to provide its free bus service as it has in the past.

Over the weekend, the Deptford Township School District also announced it would lower the number of bus stops used for pickups and dropoffs.