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Philly area districts are closing schools briefly to gear up for a scenario where schools are closed for a long time due to COVID-19.

The Paul Robeson High 10th grader was recognized for launching a new student-led program through Rebel Ventures, a nonprofit food business.

Pennsylvania’s third-largest school district made an overnight decision to close five schools after a COVID-19 scare. It could be a taste of what’s to come.

Coronavirus exposure closes five schools in the Central Bucks School District out of an “abundance of caution,” no cases in Pa. confirmed yet.

Horticulture classes from Lincoln High made an urban garden, complete with a compost heap and worms. Art students also contributed.

A new generation of fundraising groups has popped up in Philly’s gentrifying schools. A new study examines their impact.

But public meetings will not include open forums to question District officials

Lea DiRusso, 51, was diagnosed with mesothelioma last year. The veteran educator’s diagnosis set off a public firestorm over asbestos in schools.

An overall increase in “formula aid” would help lower the cost of property taxes, which are largely driven by local education costs, Gov. Phil Murphy said.

Philly educators turned out in droves for the latest union election. But the energy was not enough to topple the current leadership.

Where low-wage immigrant labor undergirds the local economy, stress is put on other institutions — especially public schools, which face a mandate to educate all.

The Bridesburg school has a large deficit, a CEO on leave, and some sort of problem related to the identification of special education students.

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Why a system intended to integrate Wilmington's public schools led to less diversity — and why some think reopening a traditional public high school could help.

For many, the Trolley Car Diner in Mount Airy was a beloved dining spot. But for some teachers, it was a lot more than that.