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The Board of Education met for the final time in 2019 on Thursday, approving five-year renewals for six charter schools.

Children would need a doctor’s note to attend class without getting shots. The proposal could go before full Senate vote Monday.

Thrive NJ Coalition’s ‘report card’ gives New Jersey sex ed programs just a ‘C’ grade, saying schools should spend more time on the subject.

The city agencies tasked with oversight have failed to enforce Philadelphia’s post-Flint crisis water quality standards.

This week: why is the cost of Pennsylvania's colleges so high? Then, we'll hear about the declining number of trees in Philadelphia, and what the city plans to do about it.

Unlike the last strike, the District excused protesters' absences if they submitted notes from their parents.

By restricting where products can be sold, the law aims to prevent minors from getting addicted, but leaves room for adults who vape to quit smoking.

Kids will need parents’ permission to earn the excused absence.

About 1,500 Philly students attend Chester campuses run by the charter organization seeking to take the district over.

The district argues the Pa. Human Relations Commission doesn’t have the authority to dictate how it educates its students or spends its money.

The stars of “Royal Geek” are setting an example for their classmates.

In what would be a first in Pennsylvania, Chester Community Charter School is pushing to take over all traditional K-8 education in its home district in Delaware County.

Five years ago, Philadelphia police found a girl nearly naked in a snowy, abandoned lot. That dark day led to a brighter future for special needs kids.

International flags flutter at Valencia Newcomer School, where more than 200 children from around the world are learning English skills and American classroom customs.

School nurses now have to add shooter drills and concussion protocols to the day-to-day responsibilities that come with tending to the health needs of students.