Education

The nonprofit helps children’s learning experience by providing free meals, health services and tutors.

“I’ve poured my heart into this profession," said Leon Smith, a social studies teacher in Delaware County and the 2025 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year.

YouthBuild Philadelphia Charter School is breathing new life into an old PECO building.

The average age of Philly public school buildings is 73 years old. School leaders are working on plans to improve the aging infrastructure.

Delaware’s worst performing schools will start state-monitored improvement plans, as 18 schools exit support programs, showing progress amid complex challenges.

The Christina School Board placed Superintendent Dan Shelton on indefinite leave for reasons that remain unclear. Now he’s suing.

The 20,000-square-foot learning center features pasta and chocolate laboratories and a wood-burning pizza oven.

Summer jobs, internships help teens gain skills and confidence.

After more than a decade of planning, and three years of construction, the fossil park and museum will open near where a dinosaur was discovered in the 1860s.

Cal Ripken Jr. talked about his legendary father and how the foundation is helping to reduce wealth and race disparities for students who enter STEM careers.

The district implemented an expanded 9th Grade On-Track program and hired an administrator to better coordinate a district-wide dropout reduction strategy.

Philly school leaders hope even participating in the space essay contest will encourage students to get more interested in science.

The Pennsylvania State Education Association is concerned about the Trump administration's plans to eliminate the Department of Education and its impact on students.

Hard times forced Philly residents out of school, and motivate them to return.

The legal action challenges the district’s response to controversy surrounding school board member Bill Formica.