More college students seeking mental health help on campus

More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems, and many must wait weeks for treatment or find help elsewhere as campus clinics struggle to meet demand, an Associated Press review of more than three dozen public universities found.

University of California leaders support dropping use of SAT, ACT

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Top leaders at the University of California say they support dropping the SAT and ACT exams from admission requirement.

Kelly's Classroom: Mary, Mother of the Redeemer
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FOX 29's Bob Kelly ventures to Mary, Mother of the Redeemer in Montgomery County in another edition of "Kelly's Classroom."

Kelly's Classroom: The Malvern School of Medford
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FOX 29's Bob Kelly ventures to The Malvern School of Medford in another edition of "Kelly's Classroom."

School Shootings: Law enforcement shares tips on ways to prepare your kids

It’s the dreaded words no parent ever wants to hear “shooter on campus”, but sadly it seems school shootings are happening more often. 

WCU continues to raise money to save program that helps students with intellectual disabilities

A local family donated $250,000 over the next five years to save a program at West Chester University, which helps students with intellectual disabilities The donation is part of a matching grant so the university still has fundraising to do. They need to raise $35,000 by Dec. 31. 

Poll: Many youths say high school diploma is enough

Although most young Americans believe in the value of higher education, many still consider a high school diploma alone to be enough for success.

Some college graduates would give up coffee, shave head, spend week in jail to erase student loan debt, survey finds

A majority of college graduates with student loans said they would shave their head if the debt could be erased, according to a new survey, and some others said they would consider giving up coffee and even spending a week in jail.

Master in Weed? You can do that at this university

For those who ever dreamed of earning a master's degree in marijuana, now is the time to try.

NJ teachers to visit US, Africa slavery sites under new program

New Jersey education and teachers' union officials are vowing to work together on expanding the teaching of black history, including an initiative to send teachers to sites in the United States and Africa associated with the slave trade.

Facing lawsuit, DeVos forgives student loans for 1,500

Facing a federal lawsuit, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said she will forgive certain student loans for more than 1,500 borrowers who attended a pair of now-shuttered for-profit colleges.

Haverford High School receives national recognition from Special Olympics for achievements with inclusion

Haverford High School was nationally recognized Friday for providing exceptional inclusive sports and activities for students with and without disabilities.The school also meets high standards for inclusion, advocacy and respect.