Education

Debate club tends to attract kids who really like arguing. And for the kids who really, really like arguing, there’s Philadelphia ...

The Dow Jones is at an all-time high and the U.S. labor market is near full employment, with the jobless rate at 4.4 percent. And yet, ...

With the future of their school at risk, graduates and supporters of the nation’s first black college are trying to rally. And they ...

The nonprofit has helped dozens of students from the Philadelphia region get accepted to top schools, now TeenSHARP is branching out ...

This September, Pennsylvania’s teacher’s union will have a new leader. And she won’t be a former teacher. Dolore ...

The kids crowded into a second-floor classroom at Gilbert Spruance School in Northeast Philadelphia came from every corner of the world: ...

The School District of Philadelphia has systematically failed to investigate or intervene when students bully their disabled peers, accor ...

While advocates call for major changes, some special education parents demand their children stay in specialized private schools. ...

Delaware students made incremental gains and losses this year in both English and math, and mostly lost ground in science, according to r ...

The term “summer slide” may conjure images of water parks or amusement rides. Unfortunately, however, it describes a serious ...

This October, Camden is poised to experience a loss as devastating to the troubled city’s spirit as a funeral for one of its many m ...

Philadelphia will be the proving ground for a series of apps designed to help adult learners become fully literate. XPRIZE — the ...

The mention of summer school might conjure images of students stuck inside on beautiful days and kids upset at their parents for forcing ...

The 14 state-owned universities that make up the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education all charge the same tuition — but a cons ...

This September, as many as 2,000 young gamers will flock to University of The Sciences in West Philadelphia for what’s being billed ...