Education

With roots that date to the late 17th century, the prestigious Friends Select private school in Center City has watched the city around i ...

Under the gavel of a new chairperson, Philadelphia’s School Reform Commission considered much but did little at its Nove ...

There’s been a lot of attention the past week on how schools, teachers, and students are handling the results of the presidential elect ...

Test scores have begun to slip at Philly’s largest and most successful charter network. Now the race is on to figure out what went ...

On the first day of the SEPTA strike, only 61 percent of Philadelphia’s high school students attended classes, according to data ju ...

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney named Joyce Wilkerson, John Street’s former chief of staff, to the School Reform Commission on Thursday. ...

Top U.S. House Democrat Nancy Pelosi showered praise on Philadelphia’s pre-K expansion during a Tuesday visit, and stump ...

Eleven Philadelphia schools are due for a major overhaul, and the district has hired a consultant to visit each school and hea ...

The School District of Philadelphia’s money struggles are well documented. And now they have their own documentary. ...

After a three-day faculty strike at Pennsylvania’s 14 state universities, the state system and its largest union report they have a ...

Pennsylvania’s state university system is not in formal contract talks with its union but officials said Thursday they are still lo ...

Philadelphia’s long-awaited, much-debated pre-K expansion has officially begun. At a Thursday press confer ...

School vending machines are offering healthier options and are less popular than ever. Is that a good thing? On those days wh ...

Professors across Pennsylvania traded PowerPoints for picket signs, and education for more than 100,000 college students came to a sudden ...

UPDATE: 5:25 am, 10/19 It’s official, the union representing 14 public universities a ...