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Education

A Penn State University student walks across campus in front of Old Main on main campus in State College
Speak Easy
Higher Education

Are colleges teaching students how to think?

“A cauliflower is nothing but a cabbage with an education.”—Mark Twain A friend ...

9 years ago

David Sciarra

N.J. lawmakers begin hearings on distribution of school funds

The New Jersey Assembly has launched a series of hearings to examine proposals for revising the school-funding formula of 2008. Da ...

9 years ago

(Avi Wolfman-Arent / WHYY)

Philadelphia schools trying to assure immigrant parents classes are safe places

At the very moment his pick for education secretary testified before congress, President-elect Donald Trump was also on the minds of fami ...

9 years ago

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Michigan businesswoman Betsy DeVos for Secretary of Education. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Assessing Trump’s pick to lead Department of Education

Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump’s pick for Secretary of Education, is slated to appear before the Senate this we ...

9 years ago

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Rebel Ventures is a nonprofit that promotes good nutrition. (Image via promotional YouTube Video for Rebel Ventures)

For those who run small non-profits, every day is a day of service

In a city like Philadelphia, there is a vast network of small nonprofits that rely on volunteers to keep the doors open. Here are a few o ...

9 years ago

(Emma Lee/WHYY)

Opioid education for kindergartners? Yep, that’s a thing

In his Tuesday State of the State address, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie proposed creating a “new, specific curriculum in every sc ...

9 years ago

Representatives of KIPP charter schools make their case for another charter in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Once a flood, applications for new Philadelphia charters slow to a trickle

Once a hotbed of charter school expansion, Philadelphia has seen charter applications slow to a trickle. Just four organizations a ...

9 years ago

 Top teachers gather for a seminar at the National Academy of Advanced Teacher Education or NAATE. (Avi Wolfman-Arent/WHYY)

Training the Navy SEALs of the teaching world

Inside a conference room at a swanky hotel in Wilmington, Delaware, about 30 classroom teachers sit in tiered rows arranged like a mini-a ...

9 years ago

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Aubrey Szafranski arrives for her first day of preschool at at SPIN-Parkwood in Northeast Philadelphia. Jan. 4, 2016 (Emma Lee/WHYY)

It’s opening day for expanded Philly pre-K

A year after Jim Kenney was sworn in, the Philadelphia mayor’s signature initiative has lifted off. Except for the chilly we ...

9 years ago

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Drexel professor George Ciccariello-Maher (image via <a href='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6-NjvRGOoo'>youtube</a>)
Speak Easy
Higher Education

The Drexel tweet storm and America’s ugly political atmosphere

Let’s get a few things straight from the start. ...

9 years ago

 (From left) Gwenn Mascioli, Bonnie Koss, and Nicole Scherer are parents from the Paoli-Wayne area who donate time to gather resources for Richard Wright elementary school in Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Income Inequality
K-12
Philadelphia

Dear Suburban Moms: A note, a library, and a shared responsibility

In 2013, a group of suburban women saw an empty school library in Philadelphia. They’ve been there ever since. Our story sta ...

9 years ago

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Mayor Jim Kenney puts in an appearance at Southwark School in South Philadelphia

Philly’s community schools moving forward

Fresh off a legal victory, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney visited Southwark School in South Philadelphia Tuesday to honor the school’ ...

9 years ago

(AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach, file)

Rising costs of cybercharter tuition beleaguer Pa. school districts

Cybercharter education is now nearly a half-billion dollar industry in Pennsylvania, according to public school advocacy group Public Cit ...

9 years ago

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 Lauren Perez, as president of the Dobson Home and School Association, led the movement to prevent more special-education students from attending the school. (Avi Wolfman-Arent/WHYY)
Income Inequality
K-12
Philadelphia

Saving Dobson: A story of class, disability, and self-preservation in a Philly school

This is a story of impossible choices, the kind parents and administrators confront daily in a large, poor school district.

9 years ago

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State Rep. Mike Turzai (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Small Philly charter school stirs up big charter debate at SRC

When it comes to charter schools in Philadelphia, even the littlest things can draw big attention. That’s what happend to a ...

9 years ago

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