Kids use financial life skills to create, sell their own products after entrepreneurship program
Young kids took a free 6-week entrepreneur program at the Marian Anderson Recreation Center where they learned how to create a bunch of their own products which they got to sell during a pop-up shop event Thursday. Check it out!
Young kids took a free 6-week entrepreneur program at the Marian Anderson Recreation Center where they learned how to create a bunch of their own products which they got to sell during a pop-up shop event Thursday. Check it out!
Back to school: Safety concerns, positive student improvements addressed by Philly superintendent
School District of Philadelphia Tony Watlington sits down one-on-one with FOX 29 reporter Jeff Cole talking of positive student improvements and attendance, as well as addressing safety concerns.
School District of Philadelphia Tony Watlington sits down one-on-one with FOX 29 reporter Jeff Cole talking of positive student improvements and attendance, as well as addressing safety concerns.
School District of Philadelphia superintendent talks of improvements in keeping kids in classroom
Philadelphia?s Superintendent of Schools, Tony Watlington, is looking forward to the start of the new academic year and tells FOX 29 he?s focused on his goal of making the school district the fastest improving big school system in the country.
Philadelphia?s Superintendent of Schools, Tony Watlington, is looking forward to the start of the new academic year and tells FOX 29 he?s focused on his goal of making the school district the fastest improving big school system in the country.
Abington School School District cellphone ban: Everything you need to know
Abington School District is joining the many schools implementing a cellphone ban for the 2024-2025 school year.
Abington School District is joining the many schools implementing a cellphone ban for the 2024-2025 school year.
Philly dad holds 7th annual bookbag giveaway in memory of daughter who lost rare cancer battle
300-400 Philadelphia students will receive a bookbag filled with supplies thanks to a Philly father who is holding his 7th annual bookbag giveaway in honor of his daughter who passed away from cancer.
300-400 Philadelphia students will receive a bookbag filled with supplies thanks to a Philly father who is holding his 7th annual bookbag giveaway in honor of his daughter who passed away from cancer.
Back to school: Tips to get your kids back on a sleep schedule
If you haven’t even begun to think about sleep schedules for school, don’t worry, you still have time, but experts say the earlier you start the easier the transition will be. Dr. Christopher Cielo, Director of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Sleep Center explains tips for parents and guardians.
If you haven’t even begun to think about sleep schedules for school, don’t worry, you still have time, but experts say the earlier you start the easier the transition will be. Dr. Christopher Cielo, Director of Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Sleep Center explains tips for parents and guardians.
South Jersey school district prohibits all wireless devices - including smartwatches
Some schools in South Jersey are cracking down on wireless devices this year, but they aren't stopping at just phones and tablets.
Some schools in South Jersey are cracking down on wireless devices this year, but they aren't stopping at just phones and tablets.
School bus cameras will help catch driver violations in Upper Darby
In an effort keep students safe, some schools in Delaware County are turning to newer technology for the new school year.
In an effort keep students safe, some schools in Delaware County are turning to newer technology for the new school year.
Back to school: Air conditioning comes to 7 Philly schools due to Jalen Hurts donation
Jalen Hurts is helping kids stay comfortable at seven schools as Philly kids get back to the classroom.
Jalen Hurts is helping kids stay comfortable at seven schools as Philly kids get back to the classroom.
Back to school: 7 schools now equipped with air conditioning due to Jalen Hurts donation
Jalen Hurts made a sizable donation for seven Philadelphia schools to be outfitted with air conditioning units and those units are now operational.
Jalen Hurts made a sizable donation for seven Philadelphia schools to be outfitted with air conditioning units and those units are now operational.
Camp Kelly: Camp Achieve
FOX 29's Bob Kelly visits Camp Achieve in Montgomery County!
FOX 29's Bob Kelly visits Camp Achieve in Montgomery County!
Map: States with the best community colleges in 2024
With steep costs for four-year degrees, community colleges can offer significant savings for students interested in higher education.
With steep costs for four-year degrees, community colleges can offer significant savings for students interested in higher education.
Deptford Township School District reverses plan to cut back bus services following pushback
With just weeks to go until the first day of school, one South Jersey school district has since reversed a controversial decision that would have brought major changes to students and their families this school year.
With just weeks to go until the first day of school, one South Jersey school district has since reversed a controversial decision that would have brought major changes to students and their families this school year.
Back to school shopping: How much is it going to cost you?
The National Retail Federation expects back to school spending to reach $38.8 billion therefore FOX 29 has been highlighting several organizations in groups across the region, holding free backpack and supply giveaways to help offset the cost.
The National Retail Federation expects back to school spending to reach $38.8 billion therefore FOX 29 has been highlighting several organizations in groups across the region, holding free backpack and supply giveaways to help offset the cost.
Kensington students receive free school supplies thanks to Philadelphia organization
Prevention Point Philadelphia, a group dedicated to helping those hit hardest by addiction, is now embarking on a different mission - helping put some smiles on the faces of kids heading back to school!
Prevention Point Philadelphia, a group dedicated to helping those hit hardest by addiction, is now embarking on a different mission - helping put some smiles on the faces of kids heading back to school!
Back to school: Delaware County focuses on more than school supplies as kids prepare for school year
Students around the area will be heading back to school in just a few weeks and they need everything from backpacks to books. But, one school fair focused on some bigger issues.
Students around the area will be heading back to school in just a few weeks and they need everything from backpacks to books. But, one school fair focused on some bigger issues.
Delaware County focuses on more than school supplies as kids prepare for school year
Students around the area will be heading back to school in just a few weeks and they need everything from backpacks to books. But, one school fair focused on some bigger issues.
Students around the area will be heading back to school in just a few weeks and they need everything from backpacks to books. But, one school fair focused on some bigger issues.
Gov Shapiro, education officials unite to sign bill for additional education funding
Pennsylvania elected officials say they are working to improve public education in the Commonwealth with a historic infusion of new dollars while advocates say keep it coming.
Pennsylvania elected officials say they are working to improve public education in the Commonwealth with a historic infusion of new dollars while advocates say keep it coming.
St Christopher?s 14th annual Back to School Carnival benefits hundreds
The 14th annual Back to School Carnival at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is bigger and better than ever and the event is a relief for parents as it benefits many families.
The 14th annual Back to School Carnival at St. Christopher's Hospital for Children is bigger and better than ever and the event is a relief for parents as it benefits many families.
Gov Shapiro, Pa education officials unite for ceremonial bill signing for additional education funding
Pennsylvania elected officials say they are working to improve public education in the Commonwealth with a historic infusion of new dollars while advocates say keep it coming.
Pennsylvania elected officials say they are working to improve public education in the Commonwealth with a historic infusion of new dollars while advocates say keep it coming.