K-12

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?

Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Wagner has a ...

The handbook contains sections with student perspectives on classroom situations, reminiscences of inspiring teachers, and a listing of the latest slang.

Plaintiffs believe Pennsylvania’s system for funding education has violated the state Constitution on multiple fronts

That time of summer is here…when the stores are filled with school supplies, bus schedules and teacher assignments are announced and ki ...

Dissatisfied with low pay and school funding, teachers in more red states are poised to protest.

The funds are part of a bipartisan bill signed into law in the months after the Parkland, Florida school shooting that killed 17 people.