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Education
6abc

School District of Philadelphia releases 2023-2024 COVID protocols

Masking will be optional for students and staff except when determined necessary to fight an outbreak.

3 years ago

Protesters hold up signs outside of the Denver Public Schools administration building to demand equity for students attending classes in excessively hot classrooms.
NPR
Education

As classes resume in sweltering heat, many Philly schools lack air conditioning

Amid sweltering heat waves, classes have resumed in many districts around the country that have outdated heating and cooling systems — or no air conditioning at all.

3 years ago

Head Priest Giani Gurjit Singh recites hymns from the Sikh Holy Scripture as members of sangat (community) listen.
Community

New Jersey’s Sikh community want schools to teach kids about Sikhism

A N.J. resident drafted a resolution urging the state to incorporate instruction on Sikhism into grade-school curriculum. Community members say it could help prevent bullying.

3 years ago

Students working on laptops in a classroom.
Education

Upgraded SAFE DE app designed to help Delaware students’ health and wellness

The Delaware Emergency Management Agency’s School Safety and Wellness Suite offers anonymous reporting, crisis messaging, and mental health education.

3 years ago

Members of Feeding Philly, a Central High School student club focused on combating hunger, work on their website in advance of the start of the academic year. (Ella Lathan for Billy Penn)
Education
Billy Penn

How students at Central High School are turning cafeteria food waste into mutual aid

Feeding Philly is going into its second year of helping North Philly teens and families fight food insecurity.

3 years ago

Boxes of tampons on a shelf in a store
Education

New Jersey to require free period products in schools for grades 6 through 12

The state will bear any costs incurred by schools under the legislation.

3 years ago

Fairfax County Public School buses are lined up at a maintenance facility
Education

Philly schools will pay $300 a month to parents who drive their kids to school

The program aims to help combat a bus driver shortage.

3 years ago

5 photos of girls holding college flags
Education

Shattering records and stereotypes, first-generation college students share their fears and struggles as they leave Philly

“We’re setting a new tone for our family to come in the future.” Bodine High School students examine what it’s like being first-generation college students.

3 years ago

Listen 3:18
Colonial School district school bus
Education

Colonial School District secures transformative $3.6 million federal grant to improve student well-being

Through the Return to Learn initiative, the district will enhance support for students facing challenges and high-risk situations.

3 years ago

art class
NPR
Education

New Jersey requires climate change education. A year in, here’s how it’s going

New Jersey set aside $4.5 million in grants in 2023 to support and train educators and ensure students in underserved districts also have access to climate change education.

3 years ago

Studio 2

Expiration Dates and Food Waste, ‘Schooled’

Federal standards for food quality labels are lacking, causing tons of confusion for consumers and leading to billions of dollars in food waste across the country every year.

Air Date: August 17, 2023 12:00 pm

Listen 50:03
Studio 2
Lifestyle

What Makes a Great Board Game, “Schooled,” Black Teens and Suicide

Since the pandemic, board game sales are through the roof. We'll talk about what makes a great game -- for dinner parties, first dates or family game night.

Air Date: August 16, 2023 12:00 pm

Listen 50:02
The Phillie Phanatic looks on during a baseball game against the New York Mets, Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)
Studio 2

Why We Love Mascots, Covid Update, ‘Schooled’

The original Phillie Phanatic joins us to talk about the recipe for the perfect mascot, which has the power to unite millions of people. Also, Covid case counts in the region.

Air Date: August 15, 2023 12:00 pm

Listen 50:04
Students working on a computer together in a classroom
Education

ChatGPT and school instruction: Navigating between evolution and caution

The Philadelphia School District is currently limiting the use of the AI software for students until they learn more about it.

3 years ago

File photo: In this Thursday, March 11, 2021 file photo, desks are arranged in a classroom at an elementary school in Nesquehoning, Pa
Education

Test results show Delaware students are continuing to struggle after post-COVID return to classrooms

Test results for the 22-23 school year show that only 40% of students in grades 3-8 scored proficiently in English language arts, a 2 percentage point decline from last year.

3 years ago

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