College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at some universities
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Here's what to know.
Pentagon threatens funding for 30 universities over ties to China
The Pentagon has ordered 30 universities to audit their partnerships with institutions—primarily in China—or face a total loss of federal funding.
The Pentagon has ordered 30 universities to audit their partnerships with institutions—primarily in China—or face a total loss of federal funding.
Philadelphia schools use locked pouches to curb phone distractions
Some Philadelphia schools are planning to use locked pouches or collection systems to keep students off their phones during class, reducing distractions
Some Philadelphia schools are planning to use locked pouches or collection systems to keep students off their phones during class, reducing distractions
Police Join Kids On Ice For Free Event
Fox 29's Bob Kelly heads to the Skatium in Havertown, PA, for a free ice skating for peace event.
Fox 29's Bob Kelly heads to the Skatium in Havertown, PA, for a free ice skating for peace event.
Back to school safety: Protecting your child with tips from FBI, Red Cross
As summer winds down and the back-to-school season gears up, here's a guide to help your family navigate school year safely.
As summer winds down and the back-to-school season gears up, here's a guide to help your family navigate school year safely.
Asbestos issues prompt Kensington High students to temporarily relocate to Austin Meehan
Kensington High School students start classes at Austin Meehan on Monday due to asbestos issues. Parents raised concerns at a district info meeting.
Kensington High School students start classes at Austin Meehan on Monday due to asbestos issues. Parents raised concerns at a district info meeting.
Villanova debuts Cabrini Campus in Radnor after $100 million renovation
Villanova’s new Cabrini Campus in Radnor now offers housing, classrooms, dining, shuttles and a new home for field hockey. Here’s what we know.
Villanova’s new Cabrini Campus in Radnor now offers housing, classrooms, dining, shuttles and a new home for field hockey. Here’s what we know.
These are the best public high schools in PA, NJ and DE for 2026: US News
From Philadelphia's magnet programs to specialized academies in New Jersey and Delaware, U.S. News & World Report is offering families a fresh look at the top-performing classrooms in the region.
From Philadelphia's magnet programs to specialized academies in New Jersey and Delaware, U.S. News & World Report is offering families a fresh look at the top-performing classrooms in the region.
District to address Kensington High School asbestos concerns, relocation plans at community meeting
Kensington High School community members will meet on Tuesday night to voice their concerns about a last-minute plan to relocate students and staff to another school building in Northeast Philadelphia after asbestos concerns were uncovered during construction.
Kensington High School community members will meet on Tuesday night to voice their concerns about a last-minute plan to relocate students and staff to another school building in Northeast Philadelphia after asbestos concerns were uncovered during construction.
Colleges defend ‘content creator’ degree programs
Several universities are launching degree programs focused on content creation and social media careers, though some critics question the long-term professional value of these specialized majors.
Several universities are launching degree programs focused on content creation and social media careers, though some critics question the long-term professional value of these specialized majors.
Jason Arday found dead after resigning amid plagiarism claims
Jason Arday, a British sociologist who became the University of Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in 2023, was found dead Friday at a home in south London.
Jason Arday, a British sociologist who became the University of Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in 2023, was found dead Friday at a home in south London.
HVAC, asbestos project delays Kensington High opening: What we know
Kensington High School’s opening is delayed as HVAC work uncovers asbestos concerns. Staff and students will temporarily relocate to Austin Meehan.
Kensington High School’s opening is delayed as HVAC work uncovers asbestos concerns. Staff and students will temporarily relocate to Austin Meehan.
Harvard wins dismissal of Trump administration lawsuit over alleged harassment of Jewish students
A federal judge in Boston has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit accusing Harvard University of failing to protect Jewish students from harassment and antisemitism on campus.
A federal judge in Boston has dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit accusing Harvard University of failing to protect Jewish students from harassment and antisemitism on campus.
Philadelphia parents face higher school supply costs; local backpack giveaways help families
School supply costs are up about 11 percent. Backpack drives offer free supplies and clothes, giving some relief to Philly families.
School supply costs are up about 11 percent. Backpack drives offer free supplies and clothes, giving some relief to Philly families.
Florida State University hit with federal civil rights investigation over race, sex-based scholarship programs
The Equal Protection Project's complaint targets 32 Florida State University scholarships it alleges discriminate based on race or sex via donors.
The Equal Protection Project's complaint targets 32 Florida State University scholarships it alleges discriminate based on race or sex via donors.
Some parents preparing for debt over cost of school supplies, study say
A new study says 45% of parents are preparing for debt over school supplies.
A new study says 45% of parents are preparing for debt over school supplies.
These are the best community colleges in the US for 2026, data says
Community college can offer a more affordable route to a degree — but some schools stand out among others. See which community colleges ranked highest in a new analysis.
Community college can offer a more affordable route to a degree — but some schools stand out among others. See which community colleges ranked highest in a new analysis.
DOJ: Duke Law illegally used race in consideration for admission
The Justice Department accused Duke University’s law school of wrongfully using race-based factors in its admissions process, as the Trump administration continues its enforcement on diversity practices in higher education.
The Justice Department accused Duke University’s law school of wrongfully using race-based factors in its admissions process, as the Trump administration continues its enforcement on diversity practices in higher education.
Philly's new school buses come equipped with AI safety features, tracking app, more
Thousands of Philadelphia students will head to school in a fleet of 200 new high-tech buses this school year.
Thousands of Philadelphia students will head to school in a fleet of 200 new high-tech buses this school year.
Student loan defaults reach record highs: See where your state stands
Student loan defaults are reaching record highs across the U.S. as borrowers struggle to make ends meet.
Student loan defaults are reaching record highs across the U.S. as borrowers struggle to make ends meet.