Education

The Philadelphia School Partnership announced Tuesday that it will donate $2.6 million in grant funding in the hopes of aiding the creati ...

For many Philadelphia parents with kids about to enter kindergarten or first grade, March is a very stressful time. Moms and dads ...

Chrislie Dor, a budding poet at age 14, stands like Frost’s narrator at a fork in the road. The paths diverge not in a yello ...

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from a Pennsylvania school district that wants to prevent students from wearing “I (heart) ...

Each week, students from Temple University head to class. But first, they have to clear security. Once they’re inside 30-foot-high ...

This is a story about how the system crushes your soul. Emotional-support teacher Danyell Dahn came to the Philadelphia school dis ...

The Philadelphia School District says it has four potential buyers for six of its recently shuttered buildings. Three of the buyer ...

Anastasia Ratkova draped an anxious arm around her 14-year-old daughter.  That arm was wrapped in a blood-pressure monitor. I ...

The School District of Philadelphia will be asking for $320 million in additional funds next year to reach “a bare minimum amount o ...

Penn State trustees are poised to vote on a new president for Pennsylvania’s largest university. Officials have not identifi ...

For the Philly school district’s top brass, it’s a classic managerial quandary: Either, free up money for services or, hold o ...

With yet another snowstorm set to barrel across the region and cancel school, parents are again scrambling to figure out how to balance t ...

When Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett nominated ...

Bill Green’s views on education have evolved, thanks in part to research put forth by filmmaker and author M. Night Shyamalan. ...

In many ways, Joseph Dworetzky was the “voice of people” during his four year tenure as a School Reform Commissioner — ofte ...