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Parents, teachers, pediatricians, even kids want in-class school to start this fall if it can be done safely.

Masterman Alumni for Change (MAfC), an organization that includes graduates from the 1990s to the class of 2020, is asking for more transparency in the admissions process.

The teachers’ union plan endorses a ‘hybrid’ approach — with classes both online and in-person. But if case counts rise, the union says it could reverse.

Demands include school-based racial and bias training, funding of restorative justice and trauma response practices, and equitable hiring practices.

They made it clear that while in-person school provides crucial benefits to children, "Public health agencies must make recommendations based on evidence, not politics."

Years into a tense, costly legal fight, the school district doesn’t have plans to scrap its team name, even as other Pa. schools grapple with the issue.

Students and staff will be required to wear face masks when they return to school, according to new guidelines from the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

An assistant professor of education at the University of California at Berkeley explains how teacher training and the presence of Black teachers can help reshape education.

Alumni join the call to increase Black and Latinx enrollment and foster anti-racist culture at the selective high school.

Leaders in the Christina School District presented a defense of their school resource officers before the board of education approved funding for them.

Trump made the comments a day after launching an all-out effort pressing state and local officials to reopen the nation’s schools and colleges this fall.

Trump tweeted Monday: "SCHOOLS MUST OPEN IN THE FALL!!!" and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said "American education must be fully open and fully operational this fall!"

Unable to work in hospitals, these Philly area medical students decided to help the helpers by tutoring the children of frontline workers.

It's not that young adults aren't worried about the pandemic, psychologists say, but they are at far greater risk of dying by suicide. Finding ways to foster bonds is crucial.

The incident is under investigation by the District and the schools. Updated with a statement from Dr. Hite