Education

Philadelphia is not the only city in Pennsylvania whose educational institutions are battling a funding crisis. Sharon Ward, executive di ...

Anthony Majewski learned at an early age what it means to lose trust in the powers that be. As a sixth-grader, he says he was R ...

As executive director of the New Jersey chapter of the Education Law Center, David Sciarra advocates for an equal and adequate educa ...

Last week I wrote a story highlighting LaTonia Lee’s struggle to ensure that her daughter Christina’s individualize ...

A top aide to a suburban Philadelphia woman accused of having defrauded three charter schools of more than $6.5 million has pleaded guilt ...

The Chester County District Attorney is asking the Coatesville School Board to cooperate with his criminal investigation into the distric ...

Among the items that Superintendent William Hite included in this week’s “ ...

Several district attorneys in Pennsylvania said Wednesday that they want the state to spend more on early childhood education. Fro ...

Gov. Corbett announced Wednesday that he would release the $45 million that the state had appropriated to the Philadelphia School Distric ...

With a skeletal support staff serving the city’s traditional public schools, many worry that the district has opened itself up to a ...

Harvey Finkle stood on the third floor of Fairhill Elementary and snapped a photo of a sight he hadn’t seen in three decades of doc ...

Many fans of the HBO crime drama “The Wire” consider it among the best TV series ever made. Now it’s serving as tool fo ...

Many Coatesville residents are calling for the entire school board to resign for how it handled racist text messages between the former s ...

Judy Willner teaches 3rd grade at Joseph Pennell Elementary School in Philadelphia’s Ogontz neighborhood. Last week she sent ...

Students at Grover Washington Jr. Middle School in North East Philadelphia experienced a special performance called, “FMA Live! For ...