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A view of a sign that reads Marple Newtown High School and a building on a sunny day.
Employment
K-12
Pennsylvania

‘We need to value ourselves’: Marple Newtown School District and teachers union at odds over salaries

The Marple Newtown Education Association says the affluent district spends the lowest portion of its budget on wages in comparison to nearby districts in Delaware County.

2 years ago

Building 21 in Philadelphia
Government
K-12
Philadelphia

Philly schools need billions in repairs and upgrades, district leaders tell City Council

District officials hope Gov. Shapiro’s new budget priorities on education will help provide funding for some of the much needed work.

2 years ago

Faculty and staff hold picket signs on the Camden campus of Rutgers University.
Employment
Higher Education
New Jersey
Protests

At discussion about university finances, Rutgers union workers demand raises and new contract

The demonstration adds another page to the stalemate between union workers and Rutgers administration.

2 years ago

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South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley celebrates with the net after defeating Maryland in an Elite 8 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville
Gender
Higher Education
Race & Ethnicity
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Black female athletes: Having Black female coach is crucial

Black female representation in the coaching and sports administrative ranks has often existed on a minute scale.

2 years ago

A close-up of Temple President Jason Wingard.
Higher Education
Philadelphia

Jason Wingard resigns as Temple University’s president, effective Friday

Embattled Temple University President Jason Wingard submitted his resignation to the university's Board of Trustees, effective March 31.

2 years ago

Pennsbury High School in Bucks County, Pa. (6abc)
K-12
Pennsylvania
Public Safety
6abc

Fights lead to new bathroom rules at Pennsbury High School in Bucks County

Only four students are now allowed in a restroom at one time, and the bathrooms are monitored. Students say many bathrooms are locked.

2 years ago

Ricky Cobia competes in esports on his school's ''Rainbow 6 Siege'' team
Employment
Higher Education
New Jersey
Technology

Esports industry enters next level in South Jersey

Stockton University and Camden County College hope to match the passion students have for competitive video games with career opportunities.

2 years ago

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A group of people sit in chairs, and other people sit in a table at the front of the room.
K-12
Pennsylvania

Central Bucks reportedly plans to spend $1 million-plus in legal fees in response to allegations of anti-LGBTQ discrimination in schools

The Duane Morris law firm is reportedly charging Central Bucks School District $300,000 to $500,000 a month, for at least three months.

2 years ago

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A pile of challenged books
Books
Government
Higher Education

Book ban attempts hit record high in 2022, library org says

A new report from the American Library Association says attempted book bannings and restrictions at school and public libraries continue to surge, setting a record in 2022.

2 years ago

A close-up of Temple President Jason Wingard.
Employment
Higher Education
Philadelphia

Temple University faculty union hopes to send a ‘clear message’ to leadership with no-confidence vote

Out of more than 900 union members, 84% support the vote of no confidence against three university leaders, including President Jason Wingard.

2 years ago

WHYY-Billy Penn Regional Spelling Bee 2023 winner Jack Jiang leaps into the air after winning first place
K-12
Kids
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Two bright Philly students win spots in the Scripps National Spelling Bee

The winners, an eighth grader and a fifth grader, won first and second place in the regional bee hosted at WHYY.

2 years ago

A building seen from the distance on a sunny day.
K-12
Kids
LGBTQ
Pennsylvania

Central Bucks School District spent over $250,000 to defuse anti-LGBTQ criticism

The school district has spent at least a quarter of a million dollars on attorney’s fees and public relations services since May, and the full amount is likely much more.

2 years ago

Lotus Barnes (foreground) and Daneri Owens enjoy play time at the Southbridge cente
Delaware
Income Inequality
K-12
Kids

Quest to put more pre-K schools in low-income Wilmington neighborhoods takes another step

By this fall the Stubbs Early Childhood Assistance Program will serve more than 300 children at three sites, all in low-income areas of town.

2 years ago

A view of a Temple flag from below, flying outside of a university building.
Employment
Higher Education
Philadelphia
6abc

Temple University faculty deciding on whether to hold no-confidence vote on president, executives

The union held a meeting to discuss concerns about how President Jason Wingard has led the school since taking over in 2021.

2 years ago

Temple University campus at North Broad Street and Montgomery Avenue
Employment
Higher Education
Philadelphia

Temple graduate students ratify new pact, end 6-week strike

The Temple University Graduate Students Association says Monday evening that the vote was 344 to 8 in favor of ratification.

2 years ago

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