Education

Periodically, city officials shine a spotlight on the condition of school buildings in the School District of Philadelphia. Not for the f ...

With a final budget from Harrisburg missing in action, the Philadelphia School District adopted its own ...

Philadelphia’s push to make quality preschool available citywide has taken another step with the inaugural meeting of the MayorR ...

In sight of the state’s budget deadline of July 1, education funding for Pennsylvania schools is still a question mark. Over ...

Philadelphia’s public education strategy rests heavily on parents’ having a wide variety of schools and school operators from ...

STEM, the acronym for science, technology, engineering and math, is a big buzzword in education. It’s also a main selling po ...

The bill would allow school districts to ignore seniority when deciding to lay off the small minority of the state’s teachers who h ...

 Pennsylvania’s House of Representatives is sending the Senate a bill that would allow public schools to factor in performance ...

Church groups seeking a radical solution to the large funding disparities among school districts are taking their message to Pennsylvania ...

Who is responsible when budget cuts require a school district to drop classes? Following budget cuts started in the 2011-2012 scho ...

Making a budget before knowing how much money you have might seem like putting the cart before the horse. But that’s exactly what m ...

Act 1 is a property tax relief bill passed by the Pennsylvania legislature in 2006 and amended in 2011. ...

Pennsylvania’s academically gifted students can go unchallenged and unfulfilled in public and private schools, but this fall they w ...

Summer vacation has already started for many teens across Pennsylvania, but legislators are hoping to put them to work soon. Offic ...

A bipartisan Pennsylvania commission unanimously recommended a new school funding formula Thursday that would account for several student ...