Kelly's Classroom: St. Jude School
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Fox 29's Bob Kelly Fox 29's visits St. Jude School in Chalfont, PA, ahead of their episode of "The ClassH-Room.

57 Philadelphia schools move to virtual learning Wed. May 20 due to heat

The School District of Philadelphia is shifting 57 schools and associated early childhood centers to virtual learning on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, due to ongoing high temperatures and inadequate cooling systems in some buildings.

Hacky Sack Tournament At Villa Maria Academy
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Fox 29's Bob Kelly heads to Villa Maria Academy in Malvern, PA, ahead of their appearance on "The ClassH-Room."

Lower Merion parents push back on Chromebooks for elementary students

Parents in Lower Merion Township are expressing concerns over the school district's decision to provide Chromebooks to elementary school students, with debates over screen time and the ability to opt out.

West Chester University senior born without limbs graduates, champions men's mental health

The story highlights Gavin Toney, a graduating senior at West Chester University who overcame significant adversity and now advocates for men's mental health through his campus radio show.

Canvas system back online after cyberattack disrupted thousands of schools

Tens of thousands of students studying for final exams around the world Friday regained access to Canvas after a cyberattack knocked it offline. Here's what to know.

Canvas outage impacts thousands of schools, universities: Hacker group reportedly takes credit

The outage comes just days after Canvas' parent company Instructure reported a "cybersecurity threat perpetrated by a criminal threat actor" and as many universities are in the middle of finals season.

Philly City Council calls for public hearings after school board votes to close 17 schools

Philadelphia City Council members are responding to controversy over the plan to close 17 schools, proposing hearings on the school board's governance and calling for more public involvement.

100 Camden school employees laid off as 3 teachers receive citywide honors

Budget cuts have led to layoffs in Camden schools, while three South Jersey teachers received surprise recognition and awards during Teacher Appreciation Week.

Best cities for new college grads in 2026, based on payroll data

As the class of 2026 prepares to enter the workforce, these are the best cities for new college grads, according to recent payroll data.

National Teacher Appreciation Week 2026 deals and discounts

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8. Retailers and restaurants across the country are offering discounts, freebies, and special promotions for educators.

2026 commencement speeches: See which celebrities are taking the stage

A range of high-profile figures from entertainment, politics and the arts are set to headline college commencement ceremonies across the country in 2026.

Philadelphia honors graduating high school seniors at Youth Decision Day ceremony

High school seniors across Philadelphia were honored during a major Decision Day celebration recognizing the Class of 2026 and the next steps they are taking after graduation. Students announced plans to head to college, join the military, enter the workforce or take a gap year.