Education

The district plans to close 20 schools, citing declining enrollment and hazardous buildings. Leaders say the move will help improve remaining schools. Parents are concerned.

Nearly 1 million New Jersey students take arts classes by law. Advocates say sustaining those gains amid budget pressures is the next fight.

Though the Ivy League institution is financially strong, Christopher Eisgruber said it must be more efficient in the future.

At Thursday night’s Board of Education meeting, community members and advocates gathered to voice their critiques and defend their schools from closures.

Leon Smith teaches history at Haverford High School. The Council of Chief State School Officers will announce a winner this spring.

The district is weighing closures in light of under-enrollment, outdated facilities and budget constraints.

Crews around the city have been working around the clock since the storm hit the region on Sunday.

We are launching a brand new monthly series we’re calling "The Big Fix." Each month we’ll tackle one of the country’s biggest issues and think big on possible solutions.

Delaware fue uno de los 24 beneficiarios de la subvención federal. El dinero se destinará a apoyar la educación de niños con dificultades académicas de grados 4 a 12.

This two-part Schooled podcast by WHYY News highlights aspects of the Philadelphia School District that serve as an inspiration for a hit ...

This two-part Schooled podcast by WHYY News highlights aspects of the Philadelphia School District that serve as an inspiration for a hit ...

State lawmakers cited student gains and a landmark court ruling on equity that sided with the district.

With more than 25 years of experience in the arts leadership sector, Shepherd will take the reins of the nation’s oldest art museum starting on Feb. 9.

The U.S. Department of Education’s probe into the Chester County school district is one of 18 new investigations against educational institutions across the country.

All schools impacted will have a transition team to work with the staff and community.