Education

When the School District of Philadelphia has a major problem, poor old Jonah Thompson is surely fidgeting in his grave. And the district ...

Terrance Cosby has never flown in a plane before. He’s always lived in Camden, and he’s never traveled farther than North Jer ...

Calling a feared backlash by voters an “inconvenient consequence,” Gov. John Carney urged a small contingent of upstate schoo ...

Dorina Morrow began her career as a public school music teacher in the fall of 1975. She still remembers what she wore her first day: sti ...

The School Reform Commission approved the new contract with the Philadelphia Federation of teachers Tuesday amid warnings that a signific ...

A small but determined group of educators, parents and advocates descended Tuesday to the steps of Legislative Hall protest Gov. John Car ...

Philadelphia teachers ratified a new labor deal Monday night, all but assuring city educators of their first valid contract since the old ...

Powerful and surprisingly prevalent horrors are blocking access to education and ravaging children’s lives. Sadly, they remai ...

Philly teachers may finally be getting a raise. After a half-decade stalemate, the School District of Philadelphia and the Philade ...

Philadelphia’s School Reform Commission Thursday postponed a vote on a $36 million contract for Catapult Learning, Inc. that would ...

Tony Allen, a longtime banking executive and Wilmington civic leader, has been named provost at Delaware State University.

Margie Castejon immigrated to the U.S. three years ago from San Pedro Sula, an industrial town in Honduras once labeled the most dangerou ...

University of Pennsylvania graduate students are battling their administration — and perhaps the clock — in an attempt to unionize. ...

One month after a student fight left 10 employees injured, led to four student arrests, and angered many residents, the Cheltenham School ...

More than a decade after it formed, a coalition of city agencies and nonprofits dedicated to improving high school graduation rates in Ph ...