Education

Reopening Vaux High School is a critical part of a sweeping, half-billion dollar plan by the city’s housing authority to revitalize ...

A Pennsylvania school district has canceled classes after contract negotiations with teachers broke down and the union decided to strike. ...

Minecraft has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide. It is, very simply, one of the most popular computer games ever created. The B ...

One of Philadelphia’s most sought-after magnet schools will “co-locate” with one of its poores ...

A new study of Philadelphia’s free-wheeling high school choice system comes to discouraging and familiar conclusions about who has ...

Naysayers said the Veterans Watchmaker Initiative would never open its doors, but after seven years of hard work, founder Sam Cannan prov ...

Philadelphia’s School Reform Commission meets Thursday for the first time since the new school year began. The five-member g ...

A group of female student athletes have sued the School District of Philadelphia, alleging discrimination against black students interest ...

Guests: Marlene Schwartz, Justin Gallagher, Wendy Troxel, Amy Norr The Trump administration has said it wants to ...

The School District of Philadelphia is using celebrity calls to remind parents and children it’s vital to be in school every day. ...

Last year, some schools in the Philadelphia area became “sanctuary campuses,” promising to protect undocumented students and ...

The start of the school year brings renewed dreams for students and a host of challenges for educators. To discuss some of the iss ...

Former School Reform Commissioner Sylvia Simms will return to her activist roots as executive director of a pro-charter parents group. ...

In remarks before a cross-section of the city’s elite, author David Osborne argued cities such as Philadelphia should create more c ...

The first week of school ended with some sunny financial news for the School District of Philadelphia. The credit-rating agency Mo ...