Education

This time of year on most college campuses, students are staying up cramming for finals, but at Swarthmore College some students are losi ...

Over the last four years, siblings Alexus Arthur, 16, and Eugene Arthur, 13, have made meteoric strides in the ...

On a rain-drenched Friday in late March, about 75 people pack into a cinderblock room at South Philadelphia’s Hawthorne Recreation ...

Thanks to an unexpected $65 million injection of tax revenue from the city, the School District of Philadelphia plans to hire more teache ...

Delaware’s challenges in early childhood education can be summed up in two bleak statistics. Nearly 40 percent of children u ...

For the second time in less than a year, local judges have sided with a group of suburban Philadelphia residents who said their school di ...

When Websterly Jean Louis enrolls at the Community College of Philadelphia this fall, it will mark almost exactly two years since he immi ...

Christina School District on Tuesday became the first in Delaware to adopt a “safe zone” policy that spells out specific step ...

As NFL fans descend on Philadelphia for the April draft, one charter school has decided to punt on nearly a week of school. The Ru ...

A glossy booklet with an intriguing title recently turned up in Patrick Engleman’s mailbox. “Why Scientists Disagree About Gl ...

Who is your learning hero? Who would you say has been an inspirational person in your life who has unlocked new ideas and pushed you to learn?

Barely one month after voters overwhelmingly rejected a referendum bid, Colonial School District has scheduled a scaled-down plan for vot ...

For months now, coordinators at Philadelphia’s new batch of community schools have been planting the proverbial seeds. They& ...

The students at John Bartram High School in Southwest Philadelphia had a simple goal: They wanted their neighborhood to look nicer. ...

A suburban Philadelphia school district has opted to defend its policy on transgender students in the face of a recent lawsuit. Th ...