Education

Hurts donated $200,000 to buy more than 300 air conditioning units for 10 Philly schools. Hurts visited Edward Gideon School in North Philly to announce the news.

Pancholy, who is gay, was scheduled to speak against bullying during a May 22 assembly at Mountain View Middle School in Cumberland County.

The governor said he would like to get rid of the federally required standardized tests altogether, but that would mean losing $600 million in federal aid.

Bipartisan legislation is funding the program, which works to lessen the financial burden facing student teachers.

School district officials notified parents about a “non-sanctioned group of students who engaged in unacceptable actions.”

Temple officials announced that they have narrowed down their list of applicants, but have yet to disclose the names to faculty.

“The rebrand is an attempt to distinguish CCP among the institutions of higher education in Philadelphia,” said CCP President Donald Guy Generals.

The district will use central office cuts and energy savings to fund the discontinuation of a process that moves educators early in the school year based on enrollment.

The partnership will prepare Hardy Williams Academy Mastery Charter School graduates for full-time positions at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

The annual AERA conference is in Philly this week, focusing on how research and policy changes can help provide educational opportunities for everyone.

Board leadership suggested in a letter to Trustee Anthony Lubrano that the proposal should have been deliberated during a private executive session.

"And Then There Were None," an adaptation of Agatha Christie's popular mystery novel, has racist tropes and undertones.

The nominees have various career backgrounds from legal to working for NASA. The nominations head to City Council for advice and consent.

It’s been a long road to unionize graduate students at the University of Pennsylvania but if successful, it would include about 4,500 workers.

The Community Schools Reading Intervention program was developed by elementary school officials and Mercer Street Friends during the pandemic.