Education

Marketing and fundraising. These are just two things that the newly minted Friends of Neighborhood Public Education  wants to do on ...

Four Mongolian high school students are in Philadelphia this week learning how climate change affects the lives of teenagers here. ...

School districts across Pennsylvania have consistently made budget cuts for the past five years, and Gov. Tom Wolf is challenging them to ...

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan was in Philadelphia today to stump for Governor Tom Wolf’s education budget, which he says ...

Early childhood advocates are asking families across Pennsylvania to scrounge through their couch cushions on behalf of high-quality pres ...

Cautious optimism flutters in the hearts of Pennsylvania educators, but less so among the state’s charter schools. Gov. Tom ...

The union representing Philadelphia public school teachers is calling on its members to help go through piles of discarded books and dist ...

Superintendents may get whiplash from trying to keep up with what Harrisburg wants them to do with proposed state funding. A partisan bat ...

New analysis by Stanford University’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) has found that charter schools in urban are ...

In each of the past few years, the Philadelphia School District has asked the city and state governments to provide hundreds of millions ...

Social media monitoring by Pearson, the London-based company that runs PARCC testing in New Jersey, has tipped administrators off in some ...

Surrounded by teachers and students outside of John B. Kelly Elementary in Germantown Monday, Democratic mayoral hopeful Jim Kenney accep ...

Teams of high school engineers from around Philadelphia submitted “Rube Goldberg” machines that competed to successfully eras ...

Everyone wants to know how schools are doing — parents, teachers, taxpayers. School performance is followed closely, but the indivi ...

New Jersey education officials are pushing back against a growing wave of opposition to its new standardized tests, telling lawmakers tha ...