Graduation speaker gives each student $1,000 -- with a catch

A commencement speaker surprised graduates at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth this week by giving them each $1,000 cash in envelopes — but with a catch. 

Burlington County school selected to compete in rocket challenge
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7th and 8th grade students from Neeta School's Medford Lakes Rocketry are heading to Virginia this weekend for the competition.

Student loan forgiveness: Key deadline for one-time adjustment extended

A student loan forgiveness-related deadline has been extended by the Biden administration related to loan consolidation. Here’s what to know.

Parents, students organize after athletic programs cut in Lenape Regional School District

Burlington County parents are concerned that their children’s school activities could be cut to save money and student athletes are devastated. Meanwhile, gymnastics parents are organizing to keep their girls on the mat.

Kelly's Classroom: Avon Grove Charter School
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FOX 29's Drew Anderson visits Avon Grove Charter School in West Grove, Pennsylvania ahead of their appearance on The ClassH-Room.

Best and worst cities to start a career revealed

According to the data by WalletHub, recent grads may not want to start their career in New York City.

Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech prompts Duke students to walk out

Multiple graduates walked out of the commencement ceremony because of the comedian’s stance on Israel amid the ongoing war in Gaza.

Kelly's Classroom: Big Blue Swim School
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FOX 29's Bob Kelly visits the Big Blue Swim School in Paoli for Water Safety Month.

Teen earns doctorate from Arizona State and credits 'village of support'

What were you doing at 17? Hanging out with friends? Maybe getting ready for the prom? Well, one Arizona teenager earned her doctorate at 17 at ASU. Here's her amazing story.

UPenn encampment disbanded; students, professors arrested
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The encampment at the University of Pennsylvania was disbanded with no violence, though some students and professors were arrested. The College Green was then cleared.

UPenn encampment: Gov Shapiro calls for protesters to disband as 6 are banned from school grounds

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is calling on Penn to disband the pro-Palestinian encampment, now entering its third week, as six protesters are temporarily banned from school grounds.

Highest-paying jobs right out of school revealed

A new analysis has revealed the highest-paying jobs right out of school, with several engineering roles making the list.