Education

Philadelphia’s Freire Charter School has won an Effective Practice Incentive Community, or “EPIC” award.It’s a na ...

  Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget plan is getting a lot of reaction, especially his proposal to slash almost $1.2 billion in fund ...

A student demonstration at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania has stretched into its third day. Students are still occupying an ...

More than two years before her contract was to expire, Philadelphia Schools Superintendent Arlene Ackerman has received a one year extens ...

A suburban Philadelphia School District is still trying to decide what to do with a high school teacher who has been called “mean ...

Villanova Law School’s dean says the school reported inflated grade-point-averages that may have boosted the law school’s nat ...

New Jersey is moving closer to enacting a limited school voucher program. Legislative committees in the state Senate and Assembly ...

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The city of Philadelphia is working to have more students fill out their college financial forms earlier to get the best package of grant ...

Last spring, Superintendent Arlene Ackerman took drastic measures to turn around some of Philadelphia’s lowest-performing schools.& ...

Facing a massive budget gap, Philadelphia School District officials are preparing for the worst.  The Philadelphia Inquirer r ...

Speaking to some of the region’s most prominent people, N.J. Gov. Christie turned to his familiar foe: The teachers’ union. ...