School District of Philadelphia

Over 150 Philadelphia elementary school students spend their day celebrating graduating from a physical education program with a special surprise to cap it all off.

Friday was a night to dress to impress for some young people in Southwest Philadelphia. The Sneaker Ball was a chance for Philadelphia students to celebrate the end of a youth mentorship program.

Hurts, whose ‘Keep It Cool’ initiative provided air conditioning to 10 schools, is now selling t-shirts to raise money for school supplies for Philly students.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is proposing a state budget that’s over $51 billion for the upcoming 2025-26 fiscal year.

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker is in her second year in office with an agenda to improve quality of life across the city. And, the new year is bringing change to the political landscape with Donald Trump assuming the role of president in two weeks.

The current and former Eagles behind the Philly Specials' Christmas albums took the proceeds from the album sales and donated gifts for all Philly school kids.

Parents and school district officials continue to raise safety concerns after a student was able to get a knife into a middle school building and stab two teachers' aides.

SEPTA and union workers are negotiating, and the two sides are reporting there will be no strike at midnight, due to progress made in negotiations.

The list of local schools impacted by a nationwide meat recall is expanding beyond Philadelphia.

The district released a letter Friday alerting families that the recall of certain chicken products served to students were subject to a nationwide recall because of a potential listeria contamination.

A favorite part of any childhood is recess. The time outdoor breaks up the day in the classroom, giving kids a chance to play outside. But, there’s a concern one South Philly school could lose play space due to electrical upgrades.