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The district's SPR metric is designed to help measure school quality. The numbers suggest Philly schools have improved slightly over three years.

Of the 690,000 undocumented immigrants now facing an uncertain future as Congress and President Trump wrangle over the DACA program are about 8,800 school teachers.

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has changed his mind regarding a high-profile school funding lawsuit.

The dynamic of mistrust can’t be blamed exclusively on SRC process. For decades, we have had a public school system that has failed people of color and low-income communities.

Hartranft students are taught to be safe, responsible, and respectful. If a teacher “catches” a student embodying one of those characteristics, he or she is rewarded.

Details expected next week during governor's fiscal 2019 budget address.

Now that US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has approved Pennsylvania’s 13-year education-improvement plan, state officials are working on rolling out some changes.

The nominating panel features a baker's dozen of community, civic, and business leaders. The panel will help form Philly's new, locally appointed school board.

King's speech to a group of students at Barratt Junior High School in South Philadelphia urged them to make better lives. Many of them did.

Later school start times could mean teenagers are more likely to get adequate amounts of sleep, according to research published last month by Penn State researchers.

A set of temporary statues of Dr. Martin Luther King, jr., painted by local high school artists, debut in Philadelphia over MLK weekend.

Pa.'s 20-year-old charter law has been criticized by every side of the political aisle. A new report from Public Citizens for Children and Youth offers ideas for change.

A three-part series on Pa.'s Lakeside School and innovative approaches to trauma-informed education.

"Grab and go" meals and alternatives to eating in the cafeteria boost participation.