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Health

Delaware high school athletic trainers freshen up their response skills as student athletes arrive for pre-season practice

Dozens of Delaware athletic trainers prepped for the new season of high school sports with a new training seminar to freshen their skills.

3 years ago

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Education
The Philadelphia Tribune

Philadelphia School District announces new school selection guidelines

The application process for the 2024-25 school year will begin Sept. 15.

3 years ago

Greenberg Elementary School
Education
Billy Penn

Four takeaways from City Council’s hearing on Philly’s crumbling school infrastructure

The district says it’ll have a master plan for dealing with facilities completed by June of next year.

3 years ago

Rhonda Hicks
Community

Burnout, low pay and politics are driving away Pa. teachers. Turnover is soaring for educators of color

In Philadelphia, a city with one of the highest concentrations of Black residents in the U.S., the proportion of Black teachers has been sliding.

3 years ago

Teacher Laura Kangay, (center) helps a student with his reading at Lincoln Middle School Friday, Sept. 30, 2011 in Lancaster, Pa. Financial woes have forced school districts to shed thousands of teaching jobs, adopt a four-day school week and cut electives such as art. And the budget situation probably won’t improve any time soon for school districts that rely heavily on state and local tax dollars. But what might happen in a best-case financial scenario that assumes strong economic growth next year?
Education
The Philadelphia Tribune

Pa. Department of Education reduces wait time for new teacher certification

The news comes after the new in-state teacher certifications for Pennsylvania are at an all-time low.

3 years ago

Betty Williams poses for a photo at her prom.
Education

Never too late: At 69, Ms. Betty is ready to graduate from high school

The Philadelphia native is earning her degree as part of the city’s re-engagement program.

3 years ago

Abram Lucabaugh
Education

Central Bucks School Board hikes superintendent’s salary by nearly 40%

Lucabaugh is now one of the highest-paid superintendents in Pennsylvania. The three Democratic board members say they were unaware of the contract until it was on the agenda.

3 years ago

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Education

Former Glen Mills campus plans to admit students in September

West Chester Area School District is charged with educating Clock Tower’s students. The district fears it doesn’t have enough time to prepare.

3 years ago

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Education

Pa. schools say landmark funding trial decision is final. That means the Legislature needs to increase funding

Now that the deadline to appeal has passed, it is important schools turn their attention to “their primary and most important task — educating students,” said Cutler.

3 years ago

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Valerie Fridland is the author of 'Like, Literally, Dude'.
Studio 2

Why Bad English is Good, Josephine Baker, Money for Pa. Schools

The case for like…um…keeping bad English, slang and filler words in our conversations. We'll also talk about the life of Josephine Baker and school funding in Pa.

Air Date: July 25, 2023 12:00 pm

Listen 50:09
Doug Scheer speaks in front of a presentation titled
Education

Preparing for the ‘worst day of our lives’: New alert protocols help Delaware schools respond to potential active shooters, other crises

Delaware emergency management and education officials believe the new plans will help limit dangers posed to students.

3 years ago

Tiana Sanders teaches dance to young students.
Community

Christina Cultural Arts Center secures $4.5 million in funding to uplift underserved Wilmington communities through the arts

Christina Cultural Arts Center plans to expand services by building a second facility, doubling early childhood and affordable arts education programs.

3 years ago

A look down a school hallway.
Education
Spotlight PA

Pa.’s latest bid to regulate cyber charter schools would lower tuition payments, boost transparency

Democrats and Republicans agree that Pa.’s rules for cyber charter schools are outdated, but they differ on what changes to make.

3 years ago

The Capital Building in Harrisburg, Pa
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Dark money group puts pressure on Pa. lawmakers after Shapiro vows voucher veto

The group running the attack ads, Commonwealth Action, is not required to disclose its donors.

3 years ago

Police officer walks the halls of a high school.
Education

School police don’t reduce gun possession or threats on campus, but they do lead to fewer fights, new study finds

The presence of school resource officers, sometimes called school police, comes with tradeoffs for Black students according to a new report.

3 years ago

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