Education

What do we really mean when we say students are ready to graduate high school? Is there a baseline that we’re really willing to enforce?

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf said Tuesday he would use his executive power to hold charters to “the same ethical and transparency standards of public schools.”

This fall, U.S. school cafeterias are expecting shipments of free food courtesy of Trump's trade disputes.

Friends’ Central fired them after a 2017 controversy over a Palestinian speaker.

Here’s a list of the district’s vaccine requirements.

Without much fanfare, Pa. lawmakers created a new category of schools this year called “innovation schools.” Was it real reform or a political favor?

“All of us are desperate to find the answer. Why is this happening? How can we stop it?”

How one student fought to go from drug dealer who dropped out to high school diploma.

Many of the 23,494 tips received online or by phone were related to bullying, self-harm, thoughts of suicide, or depression.

Through a Right-to-Know request, Keystone Crossroads obtained summaries of what schools across the state plan to purchase with an unprecedented level of state grant funding.

In what’s becoming a summer tradition, Pennsylvania will set aside money to remove lead paint from Philly schools.

What does it really mean to get a good education? What is educational success? The third season of WHYY’s Schooled podcast explores these questions and more.

Drexel University is building a public school on its campus border, much like the University of Pennsylvania did two decades ago. Will that accelerate gentrification?

School staff were trained to think of discipline differently. They were asked to find out why students are disruptive rather than remove them from school.

At least five donors have stepped forward willing to satisfy the $22,000 in debt accrued by dozens of students whose parents did not give them money to pay for the meals.