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Vaux High School reopens as part of Sharswood revival
For the first time in nearly four years, students and teachers will show up for classes Tuesday at Roberts Vaux High School in North Phil ...
7 years ago
National education poll finds Americans wanting more job and career skills training in school
What’s the point of public school? To foster academic and critical thinking skills? To prepare students for the workforce? A ...
7 years ago
National education poll finds Americans wanting more job and career skills training in school
What’s the point of public school? To foster academic and critical thinking skills? To prepare students for the workforce? A ...
7 years ago
Pa. school leaders anxious, still stinging from 2015 as 2017 state budget talks again linger
Nearly two months after the state’s budget deadline, lawmakers still haven’t reached a consensus on how to pay for the spendi ...
7 years ago
Listen 2:27Part Four: While Pa. debates merits of Pre-K, Ontario goes all-in
Part four of our Ontario series
7 years ago
Don’t call it the Badlands: The story of Savannah Zayas
It’s early February, and Savannah Zayas is just four months away from proving the world wrong. When she became pregnant in middl ...
7 years ago
Pa. urges parents to hurry up, have kids vaccinated for school
If you’re a Pennsylvania public school parent hemming and hawing over when to bring your child in for a vaccination shot, the commo ...
7 years ago
Part Five: As its neediest schools struggle, what can Pa. learn from Ontario’s success?
Part Five of our Ontario series
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Part Three: A system of support, how Ontario sets its teachers up to succeed
Part Three of our Ontario series
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Part Two: Ontario celebrates diversity, but still works to close achievement gaps
Part two of our Ontario series
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Part One: How Ontario’s vision of equity for schools contrasts starkly with Pennsylvania’s
Part One of our Ontario series
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Part Three: How one Berlin school integrated by segregating
Part Three of our Berlin series
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Part Two: The rise and fall of Berlin’s plan to integrate schools
Part Two of our Berlin series
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Part One: Even with progressive education funding, ‘fairness’ eludes Berlin schools
Part One of our Berlin series
7 years ago
Effort to block Boyertown school district’s transgender policy fails
Just in time for the first day of school, a federal judge denied a conservative ...
7 years ago
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