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 Christina School District, the largest in Delaware, had 1.1 percent and 1.2 percent turnout, respectively, for its two contested school board races Tuesday. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware
Elections
K-12

Tuesday’s school board voter turnout in Delaware only 1.5 percent

Turnout in Delaware’s school board vote continued to be abysmal Tuesday, with just 1.5 percent of registered voters showing up to c ...

8 years ago

Lynn Yeakel, who nearly defeated U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter in 1992, says she’s in no position to judge the merits of the Kavanaugh case, but she wishes it would be considered in a thorough, nonpartisan process. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Pa. leader in promoting gender equality reflects on progress, challenges

This is 50-50 Day, a global day of action and conversations around gender equality in leadership. The National Constitution Center ...

8 years ago

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Higher Education
K-12
Race & Ethnicity

The negative effects of implicit bias in schools

Last week at Colgate University in central New York, reports of a black male carrying a gun — which in reality was a Colgate student ca ...

8 years ago

Cheltenham High School in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, holds an event for community members after a disturbing cell phone video of a fight that left a teacher hospitalized went viral. (Branden Eastwood for NewsWorks)

Cheltenham residents air grievances, rally support after student brawl

For each person who wanted more discipline, there were those who worried about stigmatizing problem students. For each person who ...

8 years ago

Olivia Losee-Unger contemplates the layout of her artwork.   (Jonathan Wilson for Newsworks)
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Higher Education
Visual Arts

Graduating PAFA students prep for the big show

The Samuel M. V. Hamilton Building at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts was the scene of intense activity in early May as students fi ...

8 years ago

 Students at Conrad Schools of Science learn to discern real news from fake news. (Cris Barrish/WHYY)
Delaware
Elections
Higher Education

Halting the spread of fake news amid ‘flurry of undecipherable stuff’

“Fake News” is dominating headlines these days. Not only do sensational stories that are complete fabrications spread ...

8 years ago

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Viral video puts spotlight on Cheltenham High as students now speak out

A student brawl at Cheltenham High School that led to four arrests and left 10 staff members injured continues to weigh heavily on the co ...

8 years ago

 Rose Tree Media school district 8th graders gather around their teacher Pam Gregg, who was nominated teacher of the year in 2015. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)

Delco school district sets record with most Pa. Teacher of the Year finalists

Spring is usually a time to recognize students from graduations to award ceremonies, but 12 teachers from across Pennsylvania are also ge ...

8 years ago

At WHYY, panel offers guidance in the search for truth amid ‘fake news’ [photos]

The propensity to believe “fake news” has its beginnings all the way back in the Stone Age, but it can be overcome with some ...

8 years ago

 Students at the 2017 IMPACT Philly Final Showcase. (Avi Wolfman-Arent/WHYY)

At Catholic high school in North Philly, passion projects take center stage

Mary “Betty” Edwards loved the hair bows her granddaughter, Gabby, used to wear as part of her cheerleading outfits. & ...

8 years ago

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On ‘Radio Times:’ Camden school creates ‘calm room’ to curb suspensions of elementary school students

In an effort to reduce out-of-school suspensions because of a student’s behavior, one elementary school has created a way to keep stude ...

8 years ago

an empty classroom
Radio Times

Advocates want the district to end suspensions of elementary school students

Last year, the Philadelphia School District ended most out-of-school suspensions for kindergartners. However, thousands of elementary sch ...

Air Date: May 3, 2017

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 (Brad Larrison/for NewsWorks)

Outgoing Philly teachers cite frozen wages as reason for quitting

Cassidy elementary school guidance counselor Tara Tyler has reached a breaking point. She’s a single mom who’s felt the pinch ...

8 years ago

 Students fill the halls between classes at Boys Latin. The high school has refused to sign its charter agreement in protest. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks, file)

Hesitating over terms, several Philly charters decline to sign renewal agreements with district

Several Philadelphia charter schools signaled their displeasure with the district’s charter office by declining to sign renewal agr ...

8 years ago

 David Klieban and Andy Hatsat of the company AccuTennis Smart Court made their case for investment at the Start Me Up Challenge at Bucks County Community College. (Brad Larrison for NewsWorks)

Sharks bite on entrepreneurs’ ideas at Bucks college’s ‘Start Me Up Challenge’

Sharks invaded the Bucks County Community College campus in Bristol recently. They were not the kind lurking in the ocean depths, but the ...

8 years ago

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