Education

Music superstar Jay-Z has given a celebrity jolt to Pennsylvania's school-voucher debate. Should the government cover private school costs for kids in low-performing schools?

When Philadelphia's University of the Arts abruptly closed, it left 1,300 students clambering to find somewhere to go or something to do.

The Pass It Forward campaign has drawn ire for its attempts to drum up support for the Republican-backed bill.

Following UArts faculty’s lawsuit last week, students claim the now-closed school committed fraud and breach of contract.

UArts is still responsible for ensuring its endowment is spent the way donors intended. Regulators will control the transition of both buildings and the money.

Jay-Z’s Roc Nation is hosting events in Philly to give information to families about a bill proposal slated to provide funds for students who want to attend private schools.

Jay-Z’s company Roc Nation is funding informational events to get Philadelphians on board with using taxpayer money for private school vouchers.

The entertainment company announced funding for a statewide legislative proposal to spend taxpayer money on private school scholarships for low-income families.

Community colleges are fighting to keep money the Legislature added last year as the institutions try to keep tuition affordable.

A proposal to boost public school funding by billions in the coming years and impose stricter rules on cyber-charter schools is on its way to the Pennsylvania Senate.

A growing number of supporters, including elected officials, are demanding accountability

Encampments and overnight demonstrations are not permitted and unauthorized overnight activities will be considered trespassing.

A month-long study abroad trip to Italy has become a mixture of tears and revelation.

Four days after announcing the school would shut down imminently, and during a constantly evolving crisis, Kerry Walk stepped down.

Hundreds of students say they are still searching for reasons why their alma mater is shutting down as the university cancels its town hall.