Kids

What became known as the “kids for cash” scandal is considered one of the worst judicial scandals in U.S. history.

Some families are turning down promotions and making financial sacrifices to qualify for state help amid skyrocketing costs.

Wilmington’s free haircut initiative provides youth with clean, confidence boosting hair cuts and styles along with mentorship, food, and other essential resources.

An exhibition of the long history of charity and philanthropy in Philadelphia shows its cracks and possibilities.

A new survey shows 28.3% or 75.8 million people in the U.S. volunteered with a nonprofit between Sept. 2022 and Sept. 2023.

Bitmapped video projections in Ravenhill Chapel are experiments in the healing powers of light.

Workers say the presidential candidate ordered a pastrami sandwich and potato pancakes at the corner deli that serves traditional Jewish food.

From classrooms to communities: Rodney McLeod's mentorship program inspires growth and success in Philadelphia’s youth.

The decision to have children is a complicated one - finances, relationships, morality and more. When faced with the choice, people are opting to have fewer kids, if any.

A recent survey released by RAND found that teachers don’t feel any safer or more prepared to respond to active shooter incidents after lockdown drills.

Extreme tantrums related to any demands define PDA, but experts say it’s not about demands, it’s about anxiety.

About 31% of Philadelphia students in grades 3-8 scored at or above the reading benchmark on the Star Assessment in winter 2023–24.

Some parents say their children are not supported enough. The School District of Philadelphia says they need more staff and resources.

Gen Z seems to be leading a more modest lifestyle, with lower rates of drinking, vaping, and sexual activity. But is this shift a positive development?

Beyond the Bars pulls techniques from music therapy to help students tie music and social-emotional learning together.