Camden schools celebrate first day back with pep rally
FOX 29's Jenn Frederick joined in the celebration as the first day of school in Camden, New Jersey, turned into one big pep rally.
Setting your students up for success this school year
How can parents better prepare their kids outside of the classroom? Dr. Taryn Marie Stejskal talks addressing student worries, and how to respond to them.
Conservative book ban push fuels exodus from American Library Association
The new movement is against the professional organization that has fought against book bans.
Emotional goodbye at the bus stop for kids' first day of school
FOX 29's Jenn Frederick checks in with parents after sending their kids off to start a new school year.
School buses are rolling on the first day of school
It's the first day of school for many students, which means excitement is at an all-time high at the bus stop Tuesday morning.
Back to school: It's time for the first day of school
FOX 29's Jenn Frederick catches us with some middle school students in Montgomery County as they get on the bus for their first day of school.
Million Fathers March gets underway for kids first day back to school
In an effort to get fathers to walk their kids to school, the Millions Fathers March gathers every year for the first day of school.
Celebrity barbers continue annual free haircut event in West Philly ahead of back-to-school
There is nothing like a fresh haircut to get the school year off to a great start. Nearly 200 free haircuts took place Sunday, in West Philadelphia, with Barbers Who Care showing out.
Celebrity barbers give free haircuts ahead of back-to-school
There is nothing like a fresh haircut to get the school year off to a great start. Nearly 200 free haircuts took place Sunday, in West Philadelphia, with Barbers Who Care showing out.
Student loan interest is accruing again: What to know before payments start in October
Although the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness plan was struck down, there are new options that aim to save borrowers money.
Students with disabilities in Pennsylvania will get more time in school under settlement
Students with disabilities in Pennsylvania will now receive free support through the public education system for an additional year beyond what current policy dictates.
Camden Prep students head back to class at brand new school building: 'I want to be successful'
Students at Camden Prep High School headed back to class Thursday with some added encouragement to kick off the academic year – a brand new state-of-the-art school!
South Jersey girls flag football team wins championship
FOX 29's Jenn Frederick catches up with the New Jersey flag football champions from Mastery Charter School.
Philadelphia officials lay out plan to keep students safe this school year
With school starting next week, the Philadelphia School District and city officials have outlined their plan to keep students safe after last year's violence.
City leaders vow to keep students safe with increased school safety plan: 'We're doing everything we can'
As the academic year begins in Philadelphia, city leaders vowed Wednesday to keep students safer following a school year in which over 200 students were shot and more than two dozen died.
Student mental health: How parents can help their kids heading back to school
A new school year brings new challenges and fears for students as they head back to the classroom, but Dr. Taliba Foster has some helpful tips for parents.
Must-have back to school gadgets
From tablets to earbuds and Apple Airtags, these latest tech gadgets could help students get ready for back to school.
Local school district enforces contract with strike limit for students to ride bus
The Pottstown School District and the bus company that serves its students created a contract to cut-down on unruly behavior while traveling to and from school.
‘Back to school’ starts from July to after Labor Day, depending on where in US you live
Pew Research Center analyzed more than 1,500 public school districts and found that there are substantial regional variations in when students start and end their summer vacations.
DIY snackle boxes: Making back to school lunches healthy and fun
The Suburban Soap Box has all the tips and tricks to make snackle boxes at home, including some unexpected personal touches.