Education

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 ...

The growing academic achievement gap that separates rich and poor students is being exacerbated by unequal access to tutoring, coaching, ...

Gov. Tom Wolf intends to nominate Estelle Richman, a career public servant and former Secretary of Pennsylvania’s Department of Pub ...

The freshman class at Frankford High School in Northeast Philadelphia faces long odds. But on Friday they might have gotten at ...

I graduated from a West Philadelphia high school that’s a charter school. Now in college, I also work at a charter school that’s focu ...

Details revealed on Philadelphia Federation of Teachers contract offers and counter-offers. Departing chair Marjorie Neff says ...

The front-page story of the Philadelphia school district’s bitter fight with its teachers union has been couched in raucous ...