Education

In the wake of a mass shooting that left eight teens injured, Dawkins spoke to Philly students about the importance of dealing with trauma.

It’s also Albert Einstein’s birthday, making the pie eaten at Pi Day gatherings all the sweeter.

The faculty called the congressional committee investigating antisemitism on campus “a new form of McCarthyism.”

The list of names for the school district’s governing body will be submitted to Mayor Cherelle Parker, who will select nine candidates.

Thirty-one percent of public school students in grades 3-8 scored at or above benchmark on the Star Assessment in winter 2023-24, a 2% increase from winter 2022-23.

Philadelphia City Councilmember-At-Large Katherine Gilmore Richardson said that the SAVE plan effectively wiped out her remaining student debt in October.

The new facility will make resources more accessible to students going to school in downtown Wilmington.

Across the nation, reading and literacy proficiency is at an all time low. One program seeks to change the narrative.

A group of high school research students aim to build sustainable plush animal robots to help preserve a vulnerable Mayan language spoken in Guatemala.

State funding for high school wellness health has remained stagnant, and there’s no financial support to expand centers in elementary schools.

Pennsylvania estimates approximately 12,000 individuals across the commonwealth will benefit annually.

Members of the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers, organized by the Caucus of Working Educators, are petitioning for an end to the district's controversial sick leave policy.

Parker outlined her vision for Philly's schools to the city's business leaders at the annual Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

The union, which represents 13,000 teachers, counselors, nurses, secretaries and other school workers across 216 district schools, agreed to a one-year contract extension.

Against the backdrop of recent book bans, Kevin Douglass Greene's efforts have been highlighted as a way to help preserve American history.