Education

The district allocated last year’s hazard cleanup donation to 209 schools, including the one just closed in West Oak Lane.

Building 21, which was built in 1915, now joins a list of more than 2,200 asbestos abatement projects.

Winning schools were announced Sunday after students were challenged to turn famous works of art into 3D installations.

The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association and Delaware Valley University in Doylestown offer a glimpse at the miracle of equine birth live.

The Temple Association of University Professionals’ executive committee plans on meeting Monday “to discuss a path forward, which may include a vote of no confidence.”

So far this year, there have been 196 abatement projects at Philadelphia schools.

State Sen. Vincent Hughes’ plan includes $2.15 billion in new annual funding and a one-time $1 billion payment for facility repairs.

By some estimates, chronic absenteeism doubled during the pandemic. Now, about halfway through the most "normal" school year since 2020, the situation hasn't improved.

Penn State agreed to tighten some of its Greek life rules as part of its settlement with the Piazza family. Six years later, the new administration appears to be easing them.

In 2019, the gym at Alexander Hamilton was enlivened with a painting done by students alongside a local muralist.

Officials said moving forward, the district will attempt to start every school year after Labor Day, but that it won’t always be possible due to existing requirements.

The district claimed community members threatened the firm “in ways that are, at best caustic, and at worst, malicious and false.”

Awareness of the district’s off-site internship programs could be better, parents and teachers said — but word is starting to spread.

Students are expected to return to class on Monday, one week after a gunman shot and killed three people, and injured five others, on campus.

YEAH Philly was formed to provide a space for Black youth to engage and implement teen-led interventions to address community violence.