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Glen Mills abuse allegations

Glen Mills was once one of the most prestigious reform schools in the country. Now, students are being pulled out in waves following allegations of widespread abuse.

Air Date: March 19, 2019

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Students work inside a classroom at Eisenberg Elementary School in New Castle. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Education

Delaware lawmakers want more elementary school counselors and psychologists for students

To help students suffering from trauma and mental illness, Delaware lawmakers want to boost the number of elementary school counselors and psychologists.

7 years ago

Students head to school at the now-shuttered Germantown High School. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Education

What happened when Philly closed 30 schools? New study offers answers

Closures displaced thousands of students, but a new study suggests the kids who fared worst academically were at schools where most displaced students went.

7 years ago

A school safety symposium held in Indiana, Pa. last week drew nearly 600 educators, superintendents, school resource officers, state police, and community members from around the state. (Courtesy of the Indiana Area School District)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

‘Hard’ and ‘soft’ school safety solutions on display at western Pa. conference

Presentations ran the gamut from so-called “soft” solutions like mental health counseling to “hard” solutions like metal detectors and armed staff.

7 years ago

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An entrance to Garden Spot High School is seen on March 14, 2019. (Ed Mahon/PA Post)
Education
PA Post

Pa. school may remodel locker rooms over transgender student access

The moves come after protests over how the Eastern Lancaster County School District is providing locker room and bathroom access for a transgender student.

7 years ago

Students prepare for the Youth Climate Strike
(Sabirah Mahmud)
Science

Students in Pa., N.J. skipping class to urge action on climate change

‘What’s the point of preparing for a future if you won’t have one?’ said Philly’s lead organizer, Sabirah Mahmud, 16.

7 years ago

Students in the 3rd grade at St. Paul School in Princeton, N.J. are pictured in this file photo  (Tom Mihalek/AP Images for Skype)
Education
NJ Spotlight

Latest attempt to rate N.J. schools is now public

The ratings ranged from 1 to 100 and are based on a compilation of factors for schools in each category.

7 years ago

Cheyney University President Aaron Walton describes the school's plan to secure solvency and accreditaton. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Cheyney plans sweeping changes to secure its future — and accreditation

As it faces a November decision on whether it will keep its accreditation, the school plans an aggressive fundraising campaign and several partnerships.

7 years ago

Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf delivers his budget address for the 2019-20 fiscal year to a joint session of the Pennsylvania House and Senate in Harrisburg, Pa., Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. House Speaker Mike Turzai, R-Allegheny, and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman is at right. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Wolf’s plan to boost teacher salaries faces bipartisan skepticism in Pa. House

Legislators questioned the practical implications of the proposal, warning that it could cost more than the administration predicts.

7 years ago

(Lucy Schaly/Beaver County Times via AP)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Minimum wage for Pa., raising teacher salaries, dark money in NJ

Today's Regional Roundup: making campaign contributions more transparent in NJ, Pa. Republican State Majority Leader on raising the minimum wage, teacher pay in Pa.

Air Date: March 4, 2019 10:00 am

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Board of Education chair Joyce Wilkerson, calls to order at the start of a meeting at the School District of Philadelphia's Headquarters on Feb. 28, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Education

New Philly school board unanimously rejects charter applications, pivoting away from SRC

The decision could signal a new attitude toward the growing charter school sector in Philly. The board said the applications before it didn’t meet its high standards

7 years ago

A student walks in the hallway past a water fountain at Noble School in Detroit, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018. (Paul Sancya/AP Photo)
Health
NJ Spotlight

Criticizing inaction on lead in N.J. schools’ drinking water supplies

The Department of Education was invited to be part of the roundtable event but declined.

7 years ago

Many districts in southwestern Pennsylvania would receive money under a proposal to raise all school district salaries to at least $45,000 a year. (Ed Mahon / PA Post)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

A $45,000 minimum salary for teachers, explained

The issue is expected to come up during education department budget hearings.

7 years ago

Senior Christian Sanchez caries the flag as the Cheyney University Wolves enter the O'Shields-Stevenson Stadium for the
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Pa. public universities ‘treading water’ with declining enrollment, higher than average tuition

Enrollment across the 14 state-owned schools has decreased by 18 percent since 2010, dropping to less than 100,000 students in fall 2018.

7 years ago

Students at Lansdale Catholic High School in a 2017 file photo. (Emily Cohen/for NewsWorks)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Boon or ‘black hole’? Pa. private school scholarship program considered for major expansion

A tax-break program that routes millions to Pennsylvania private schools could grow much larger if a new bill becomes law.

7 years ago

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