Education

State universities and community colleges rejoiced when Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf called for a 12 percent boost in higher education fund ...

As Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter plans to announce a 9 percent hike on property taxes to help raise $100 million for city schools,&nb ...

Two leaders with a passionate interest in education released documents as their guiding stars for fully funding Philadelphia’s publ ...

School districts across Pennsylvania say they’re struggling to do more with less, according to a recent ...

As Bill Green vows to fight Gov. Tom Wolf’s decision to remove him as chair of the Philadelphia School Reform Commission, most&nbsp ...

Gov. Tom Wolf called — and newly named Philadelphia School Reform Commission chair Marjorie Neff answered. Neff replaced for ...

Recent events in Ferguson, Missouri, have sparked a national dialogue about the relationship between law enforcement and African-American ...

On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will unveil a state budget proposal that will crystallize his plan for increasing education spendi ...

 The George W. Childs Elementary School is one of 12 former schools the district has sold since 2013. Sales are pending for another ...

An open letter to Gov. Wolf and Education Secretary-designee Rivera regarding injured, marginalized children in Pennsylvania schools aff ...

The Fairness Center, a conservative nonprofit with offices in King of Prussia and Harrisburg, has filed a lawsuit against the Philadelphi ...

You may have heard the buzz around the growing “opt out” movement in Philadelphia and throughout the nation. In just one city ...

The School Reform Commission is asking the state Supreme Court to reverse a lower court decision that the SRC lacks the authority to canc ...

Temple University’s motto is “Perseverance Conquers,” and that’s exactly what adjunct faculty members are hoping ...

Fact checking by WHYY/NewsWorks found that this cost was actually overinflated by almost double. We went down the rabbit hole on t ...