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Gov. John Carney calls the measure the most important legislative accomplishment of the year.

On Wednesday, with high temperatures expected to reach the low 90s yet again, the School District of Philadelphia will dismiss students at noon

If a pair of powerful Pennsylvania state senators get their way, a ...

Daugherty has been with Red Clay for 18 years and been an assistant principal, principal and administrator before becoming superintendent nine years ago.

Hundreds took part in the trainings provided by the city’s Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbility Services and a national organization, Project 375.

After a series of meetings with teachers, administrators, and students, a school safety task force is calling for more mental health resources.

Capitalizing on a window of relative prosperity, the School District of Philadelphia hopes to establish momentum during a governance change.

Gov. Phil Murphy has conditionally vetoed a bill requiring all New Jersey public school buildings to be equipped with a panic alarm syste ...

Andrew Brooking’s future at Philadelphia’s Blaine Elementary seemed uncertain.

As our Philly students start a new school year, I know they feel like they have all the time in the world to fulfill their dreams. But I have 3 words for them: Life is short.

he Education Department says it is weighing whether to allow states to use federal funds to purchase guns for schools

School is a place where kids learn about health — everything from nutrition to avoiding STDs. But increasingly, schools across the coun ...

In the face of ringworm, scabies — even lice — keeping kids in class is a priority.

School vaccination laws took a long time to take root. Today, every state has one. Here’s how that happened.

The LGBTQ and #MeToo movements are shifting our cultural attitudes. Is what we teach in the classroom shifting, too?