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Education

As school year starts, thousands of Pa., N.J. teachers without new contracts

Thousands of public school teachers from the Delaware Valley will start the year without new contracts. Teachers from more than 35 ...

11 years ago

Still without contract, Neshaminy teachers rachet up pressure

The Neshaminy Federation of Teachers is entering its fourth working academic year without a contract. Union members, who voted to autho ...

11 years ago

Advocates say Pa. budget cuts targeted poor school districts

Education professionals and analysts say state budget cuts fell disproportionately on Pennsylvania’s poor school districts. ...

11 years ago

Penn State raises tuition 4.9 percent

Three of Pennsylvania’s four state-related universities are raising tuition. Penn State students, however, will see smaller ...

11 years ago

Philadelphia waits to see if extra money for schools will loosen purse strings in Harrisburg

Philadelphia is giving $53 million extra to the city schools partly in hope that lawmakers in Harrisburg might follow suit. State ...

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Philadelphia area teen who beat the odds despite cancer is ready to graduate tonight

When Gary Keller was diagnosed with a very rare cancer in December 2008, his mom didn’t think he was going to make it to Christmas. ...

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Philadelphia teachers anxiously await word on their jobs

The next week will be a tense one for many teachers across Philadelphia as they wait to find out if they’ll be back in the classroo ...

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Pa. teachers union supports test scores as part of evaluation

It’s a first for Pennsylvania’s largest teachers union. The Pennsylvania State Education Association says it now supports us ...

11 years ago

Camden begins ambitious mentoring plan in city schools

Its no secret that Camden’s public schools have been struggling for decades.  New Jersey Governor Christie is preparing initia ...

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SEPTA and Philadelphia schools optimistic about funding student Transpasses

A meeting between the School District of Philadelphia and SEPTA Friday is being described as “productive.”  The parties ...

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Philadelphia schools ask city for at least $75 million

The Philadelphia schools are staring down a budget with a $600 million hole in it.  So district leaders went to City Council today, ...

11 years ago

Education cuts will boost class size in 85 percent of Pennsylvania school districts

It’s not just the Philadelphia school district that’s facing lay-offs and massive budget cuts. A survey of school districts a ...

11 years ago

Phila. Mayor Nutter promises probe into King charter mess

Mayor Nutter promised Monday that his chief integrity officer will conduct a “series of fact-finding interviews” into the eve ...

11 years ago

King parent: Schools chair browbeat us over charter deal

Members of a key parent committee at Martin Luther King High say they are pleased to see Foundations Inc. withdraw from contention for a ...

11 years ago

Phila. school leader’s actions on charter deal raise ethical concerns

Just over a month ago, the chairman of the Philadelphia School Reform Commission took part in a pivotal, closed-door meeting to discuss t ...

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