Education

Some supporters of increased gun restrictions urged him to veto Senate Bill 621.

Cheyney University came out of the weekend with a pair of victories.

A flurry of hotly-debated education proposals have been decided in this year’s Pennsylvania budget. Here are the latest updates on six major issues.

Two Philadelphia public schools will move into a new building owned — and mostly financed by — Drexel University. Some worry it could spur gentrification.

Suburban Philadelphia communities are clashing with their districts over how their overcrowded schools should handle growing populations.

Many schools that benefit are located in the state’s wealthiest suburbs, where students have access to some of Pennsylvania’s highest-rated public schools.

Belmont Charter wants to buy a building it already rents from the School District of Philadelphia. It would be an unprecedented move, if approved.

A new study shows that many students enrolled in Pennsylvania’s cyber charter schools are not getting a quality education.

Though there are guidelines around restraint and seclusion in schools, there are no federal laws governing how they can be used

On Wednesday, around a thousand activists took a trip to the Capitol to call for change to the fair funding formula.

Will author and artist Eric Carle's famously peckish creation be munching his way through some birthday cake?

Public school advocates argue overall, charter schools route too much money from traditional districts.  

An estimated 150,000 Pa. families need child care outside the typical work day. But a new study says few providers can afford to offer that service.

Recruitment, workshops, and "challenging" discussions about racism are all part of the effort.

New Jersey could end superintendent salary cap, put in place when Chris Christie was governor to keep school budgets in check.