K-12

Scrapping lesson plans, teachers became facilitators and sources for correcting misinformation.

The school district has tried twice to reopen schools for 30,000 students in pre-kindergarten through third grade — first in September and then in November.

Division is growing among parents and others as a proposed plan to close several Camden public schools appears to inch closer to reality.

Someone in Dauphin County tested positive for the variant “after known international exposure,” the Department of Health said in a news release.

A new study suggests reopening schools may be safer than previously thought, at least in communities where the virus is not already spreading out of control.

The governor and his top public health and education administrators say schools have not proven to pose a serious risk for coronavirus transmission.

Hilco has promised a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership that offers a new pathway into skilled professions for Philadelphia public school students.

Each nominee is Black and has an intimate connection to Philadelphia’s school district. But their biographies are starkly different.

"People don't realize how much we need to see these kids," says one teacher, noting they're often the first to see signs of child abuse or food insecurity.

Former Education Secretary John King Jr. thinks a national tutoring program would help students make up for lost learning during the pandemic.

Cyber charters get the most attention, but there’s a niche world of private online academies. Could they be having a moment?

Administrators at Universal Daroff Charter School in West Philadelphia are appealing the decision by the city’s Board of Education to not renew its charter status.

Philadelphia has expanded eligibility for PHLConnectED, its program to provide free internet access to families with school-age children.

Those results were consistent across the state, in urban and rural areas alike. And they remained evident in the second half of kindergarten.

Countless children in small towns across are being robbed of their right to learn and develop, writes Edward Albert of the Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools.