Pennsylvania Education

The legal action challenges the district’s response to controversy surrounding school board member Bill Formica.

Those laid off make up roughly 1.4% of Drexel’s workforce. In a statement, Drexel said the “difficult decision” was not “made lightly.”

The first woman president at Jefferson University is poised to lead the Philadelphia institution into the future.

While school-related threats of violence are on the rise this academic year, experts caution that it is too early to determine if this upward trend will continue.

The School District of Philadelphia planned to offer virtual learning to combat staff shortages and low student turnout.

The School District of Philadelphia could offer virtual learning to combat staff shortages and low student turnout.

Gwen Walz fired back at Donald Trump, saying he would hurt education by dismantling the Department of Education, and discussed the importance of federal funds for education.

The money will go towards roof and ADA improvements at Bell Avenue Elementary and Penn Wood Middle Schools.

As part of his reforms, Shapiro increased funding and created a new state board of education to promote coordination among colleges and universities.

Philly Mayor Cherelle Parker joined Superintendent Tony Watlington and Mural Arts executive director Jane Golden for the special dedication in North Philly.

The complaint alleges the school district violated the state Sunshine Act by excluding people without photo IDs at two recent board meetings.

Ralph won an Emmy for her portrayal of veteran teacher Barbara Howard on the hit TV show. She opens up about her career and her fight for equitable education.

The Peace Corners program, from the nonprofit Gabrielle's Wings, provides spaces for children to manage anxiety and learn about themselves at Catholic schools in Philly.

Philadelphia pioneered the school lunch 130 years ago.

Parents can learn about private, charter, cyber, faith-based and public school options, as well as how to apply for scholarships and access community resources.