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The School District of Philadelphia is expanding its Safe Path program to 12 more schools in an effort to reduce fights and gun violence.

Advanced Placement African American Studies courses will be expanded to 26 schools in New Jersey next year.

The open letter states that Central Bucks School Board is targeting its LGBTQ students.

"All Ewing public schools are closed today while we investigate an unconfirmed school threat," police said.

The 100-plus-year-old ban is rooted in anti-Catholic sentiment and was used to prevent a hijab-wearing teacher from working in Philadelphia in the 1990s.

Adriana Kuch, a freshman in the Central Regional School District along the Jersey Shore, died on Feb. 3. Her father says bullying led her to take her own life.

Ahead of Super Bowl LVII, the Eagles’ season-long success inspires and ignites change in Philadelphia.

The racist video showing teenage white girls in blackface was circulated on social media this week.

With shootings at recent highs in many American cities, some educators are reconsidering the role schools play in preventing and responding to neighborhood gun violence.

Scholars who have studied school funding litigation in dozens of states say there may be many more steps to come.

All school buildings will open with a two-hour delay “to ensure the safety of students and staff traveling to school,” School District of Philadelphia officials said.

Trauma that comes from directly or indirectly experiencing gun violence can have short- and long-term effects, especially among youth survivors.

The judge said students who live in school districts with low property values and incomes do not get the same opportunities and resources as those in high-income districts.

Police said the weapon went off after it fell to the floor and one of the combatants stepped on it. No one was injured and the gun was found on the floor.

As part of its book review process, the district is buying books so committees can read them and make recommendations.