Pennsylvania Education

Duane Morris claims the district is “ahead of the curve” in creating a welcoming environment for LGBTQ students. The ACLU calls the investigation a “sham.”

Universal Vare is the sixth school to close due to asbestos, following the C.W. Henry Elementary School, which closed on Monday.

The Philadelphia Police Department and the Office of School Safety at the School District of Philadelphia are investigating the incident.

The students delivered petitions to both the mayor and City Council calling for fair reviews of charter schools, especially in Black and brown neighborhoods.

Central Bucks will monitor online activity to flag students experiencing bullying or mental health issues. Data and privacy experts say there are unintended harms to consider.

The ACLU alleges the district criticized the teacher for filing a complaint to the Office of Civil Rights, at the request of a bullied trans student and his family.

The meal kits aren’t necessarily the most nutritious, the thinking goes — but at least kids eat them.

Previously, both schools were cleared of asbestos.

Trauma specialists at Philly schools take on an aerial challenge to better connect and build trust.

The Marple Newtown Education Association says the affluent district spends the lowest portion of its budget on wages in comparison to nearby districts in Delaware County.

District officials hope Gov. Shapiro’s new budget priorities on education will help provide funding for some of the much needed work.

The Duane Morris law firm is reportedly charging Central Bucks School District $300,000 to $500,000 a month, for at least three months.

The systems in place “are institutionally designed to shatter dreams and fill prisons,” one student told candidates.

The winners, an eighth grader and a fifth grader, won first and second place in the regional bee hosted at WHYY.

The school district has spent at least a quarter of a million dollars on attorney’s fees and public relations services since May, and the full amount is likely much more.