Education

Charter schools are public schools in the Garden State, except when it comes to funding buildings.

Kathy Carpenter was a prolific athlete in high school and college. Now she’s fighting for better treatment of transgender youth in sports.

The bill passed 122 to 81 on Friday, with all Democrats voting for it, joined by 20 Republicans.

Dawson currently serves as the chief academic and accountability officer for city schools in Birmingham, Ala.

There is a change in leadership at The Philadelphia High School for Girls following controversy at last month's graduation ceremony.

The Pa. House has passed a budget plan, after Gov. Josh Shapiro pledged to veto a school voucher program. Senate Republicans say it’s a betrayal.

Wilmington's first dual language trail encourages bilingualism through educational activities and fun experiences at Cool Spring Park.

The “parental rights” group Moms for Liberty is looking to expand its efforts to elect school board candidates in 2024 and beyond.

The $300,000 study will evaluate Catholic Charities’ Healthy Housing Initiative, which aims to combat homelessness through collaboration.

Transparency into how Pennsylvania’s state-related universities spend annual appropriations is limited.

The new materials come with more rigid teaching requirements, which some believe will only widen the learning gap.

Under the measure, schools would be required to distribute free kits to first-grade students by Nov. 15 of each school year.

The House of Representatives late Monday passed the bill by a vote of 110 to 93. It now goes on to the state Senate, which is considering own version of the measure.

In a landmark court decision, Pa.'s school funding system was ruled unconstitutional. Now, lawmakers have to address its underlying inequities.

Both schools emphasize that the Cabrini name will be retained and its legacy honored.