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 Bucks County groups will meet Thursday night to discuss racist graffiti found at Herbert Hoover Elementary School in Langhorne. (<a href=Photo via Google Maps) " title="screen-shot-2017-08-22-at-2-56" width="1" height="1"/>

Community plans response after racist graffiti found on Bucks County school

Late Friday, a group of parents discovered racist graffiti scrawled across the marquee of an elementary school in Bucks County. Up ...

8 years ago

 Matthew Jansen (second from the left) officially resigned as Spring Grove Area School District director. (Emily Previti/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
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Controversial school director quits board in south-central Pennsylvania

Spring Grove Area School District Director Matt Jansen has officially resigned more than a year after protests first erupted over his pub ...

8 years ago

 Phillip DeLuca, principal at Samuel Gompers school, is shown talking to a potential nonprofit partner at the School District of Philadelphia's annual Partnership Fair. (Avi Wolfman-Arent)

Welcome to the Philly school principal version of speed dating

Each year dozens of nonprofits and public school principals gather for a ritual that looks kind of like a well-lit version of speed datin ...

8 years ago

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A new beginning for Camden High students

The following is in response to April Saul’s “ ...

8 years ago

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Delaware
K-12
Social Justice

Wilmington student uses science to empower her peers

The new school year is fast approaching and a local student is determined to get her peers excited about heading back to the classroom. ...

8 years ago

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New Jersey
Social Justice

Special education advocate to look at anti-bullying efforts in N.J. schools

An advocate for special education children is conducting an investigation into schools’ compliance with New Jersey’s anti-bul ...

8 years ago

 In this file photo, students get help from their parents as they move into their dorm rooms on the first floor of Virginia Tech's West Ambler-Johnson dormitory in Blacksburg, Va., Aug. 15, 2007. (Christina O'Connor/AP Photo, file)
Higher Education
Race & Ethnicity
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Criticisms of American college life split on party lines, Gallup poll shows

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. o ...

8 years ago

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Delaware
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice

Red Clay forms equity panel to address racial disparities

Red Clay Consolidated School District has created a committee to review and change “practices related to racial equity.” ...

8 years ago

 Bonnie Kenney (left) and Cindy Gregory have been placed on leave from their coaching positions with the University of Delaware volleyball team. (photo courtesy University of Delaware)
Delaware
Higher Education
LGBTQ

Ex-UD coaches claim age, sexual orientation led to firings

Two former volleyball coaches are suing the University of Delaware, claiming they were fired based on their age, sexual orientation and m ...

8 years ago

Delaware
K-12
Public Safety

Delaware preschoolers have fun learning about safety

For 33 years, kids in New Castle County have learned things like how to dial 911 and stop, drop and roll through a beloved program called ...

8 years ago

 White House chief of staff John Kelly, (left), watches as President Donald Trump speaks to the media in the lobby of Trump Tower, Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017 in New York. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
Higher Education
Social Justice

Lehigh University student petition calls for revoking Trump’s honorary degree

Students and graduates of Lehigh University are urging the school to revoke the honorary degree of President Donald Trump after his comme ...

8 years ago

 Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney announces a program that will put trained social workers in public schools to help students deal with trauma. He is joined by Commissioner of the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health David T. Jones (left) and Philadelphia schools Superintendent William Hite. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Higher Education
K-12
Philadelphia

Philadelphia rolls out plan to put social workers in city schools

When some kids in the School District of Philadelphia return to school next month, they may notice some new faces. A pilot program ...

8 years ago

Middle school students change classes (Jessica Kourkounis for WHYY, file)
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Law
Pennsylvania

New Pa. plan could help 220k students attend private school, putting a fifth of the state public school budget at risk

A powerful coalition of Pennsylvania lawmakers is promoting a forthcoming education savings account (ESA) bill that would allow hundreds ...

8 years ago

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Kids
Pennsylvania

Shorter standardized tests coming to Pa. public schools

The Wolf administration is making changes to standardized testing in Pennsylvania elementary schools. Gov. Tom Wolf said Monday that the ...

8 years ago

 Dieba Sow, Jose Garcia and Minh Nguyen are immigrant students with the Philadelphia Education Fund's College Access Program (Avi Wolfman-Arent/WHYY)
K-12
Philadelphia
Race & Ethnicity

Philly’s Spanish-speaking students lag in English language achievement

This story is about an achievement gap. No, not the achievement gap — a term used to describe how white and wealthy stu ...

8 years ago

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