Education

Only about a quarter of Philadelphia public schools have air conditioning.

Gov. John Carney calls the measure the most important legislative accomplishment of the year.

Temple is still providing verified numbers to its business accrediting body, the Pennsylvania attorney general and federal institutions.

On Wednesday, with high temperatures expected to reach the low 90s yet again, the School District of Philadelphia will dismiss students at noon

The union representing about 600 teachers at the Philadelphia Archdiocese's 17 high schools last went on strike in 2011.

If a pair of powerful Pennsylvania state senators get their way, a ...

Parents, teachers, and students may not be in the clear yet, The district is monitoring temperatures next week, which are forecast to reach the low 90s.

Daugherty has been with Red Clay for 18 years and been an assistant principal, principal and administrator before becoming superintendent nine years ago.

Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn talks with Stacey Havlik and Krista Malott, researchers at Villanova who have studied first-generation students in our area.

Hundreds took part in the trainings provided by the city’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services and a national organization, Project 375.

When the cost of a textbook could feed a family of four for a week.

Capitalizing on a window of relative prosperity, the School District of Philadelphia hopes to establish momentum during a governance change.

Gov. Phil Murphy has conditionally vetoed a bill requiring all New Jersey public school buildings to be equipped with a panic alarm syste ...

Andrew Brooking’s future at Philadelphia’s Blaine Elementary seemed uncertain.

Much has been made of Delaware's poor to mediocre student test scores, but thousands of kids do measure up in math. Then there's YuQing Xie, a supernova of a student.