Families take advantage of N.J. sales tax holiday
In New Jersey, the government is giving parents and teachers a tax break to shop for school supplies for the second straight year.
In New Jersey, the government is giving parents and teachers a tax break to shop for school supplies for the second straight year.
Family of Fanta Bility honors her memory by handing out backpacks
It has been two years since 8-year-old Fanta Bility was shot and killed at a football game in Delaware County. Her family wants to make her memory lives on by handing out backpacks ahead of the new school year.
It has been two years since 8-year-old Fanta Bility was shot and killed at a football game in Delaware County. Her family wants to make her memory lives on by handing out backpacks ahead of the new school year.
Philly non-profit organizer teaching kids on 10-city tour
The organizer of a Philadelphia non-profit is making a difference, taking teens on a 10-city tour to teach them of possibilities, not limits in life.
The organizer of a Philadelphia non-profit is making a difference, taking teens on a 10-city tour to teach them of possibilities, not limits in life.
These 8 states will make free school breakfast and lunch permanent
Several other states are considering similar changes and congressional supporters want to extend free meals to all kids nationwide.
Several other states are considering similar changes and congressional supporters want to extend free meals to all kids nationwide.
FOX 29 Back To School
FOX 29 has you covered in all things back to school, with everything you need to know to keep students prepared, safe and informed.
FOX 29 has you covered in all things back to school, with everything you need to know to keep students prepared, safe and informed.
Back to school for girls: Comfy clothes on trend for new year
Have you started back to school shopping? The Main Line Fashionista Boutique in Paoli has the latest trends for girls headed back to school.
Have you started back to school shopping? The Main Line Fashionista Boutique in Paoli has the latest trends for girls headed back to school.
LEGO Braille Bricks, meant to help children learn, now available to anyone
The bumps on each brick are arranged to correspond to the numbers and letters in the Braille system, with the printed version of the symbol or letter printed below the bumps.
The bumps on each brick are arranged to correspond to the numbers and letters in the Braille system, with the printed version of the symbol or letter printed below the bumps.
Shop secondhand for trendy back to school clothes
Back to school means new outfits, and you can find them for a more reasonable price at secondhand stores like Plato's Closet.
Back to school means new outfits, and you can find them for a more reasonable price at secondhand stores like Plato's Closet.
Bucks County school district starts academic year with exciting new changes
A Pennsylvania school district is starting the new academic year with some meaningful changes to its schedule and safety procedures as the student population surges.
A Pennsylvania school district is starting the new academic year with some meaningful changes to its schedule and safety procedures as the student population surges.
Tips and tricks to get your kids to bed
With the school year right around the corner, bedtime can become even more difficult. Mom Cassie Slane says these techniques can help make your nighttime routine a little smoother.
With the school year right around the corner, bedtime can become even more difficult. Mom Cassie Slane says these techniques can help make your nighttime routine a little smoother.
School District of Philadelphia facing teacher shortage as students prepare to go back to school
The School District of Philadelphia is dealing with hundreds of open teaching spots that still need to be filled and the start of the school year is a week away.
The School District of Philadelphia is dealing with hundreds of open teaching spots that still need to be filled and the start of the school year is a week away.
Philly schools face teacher shortage as kids prepare to head back
The School District of Philadelphia is dealing with hundreds of open teaching spots that still need to be filled and the start of the school year is a week away.
The School District of Philadelphia is dealing with hundreds of open teaching spots that still need to be filled and the start of the school year is a week away.
Police video shows 3rd grade teacher being arrested after allegedly being drunk on first day of school
An Oklahoma teacher was arrested on the first day of elementary school last week after allegedly being drunk while teaching children, authorities said.
An Oklahoma teacher was arrested on the first day of elementary school last week after allegedly being drunk while teaching children, authorities said.
First-year students are checking in at West Chester University
Excitement is all around as students get ready for their first year at West Chester University, and move in to their new dorms!
Excitement is all around as students get ready for their first year at West Chester University, and move in to their new dorms!
Philadelphia summer camp gets kids ready for the school year
The Isaiah Thompson Basketball Camp is in its 10th year, bridging the gap between summer and the new school year with fun activities for kids.
The Isaiah Thompson Basketball Camp is in its 10th year, bridging the gap between summer and the new school year with fun activities for kids.
It's move-in day at West Chester University!
FOX 29's Jenn Frederick is on-campus at West Chester University as students and families move in to the dorms ahead of the school year.
FOX 29's Jenn Frederick is on-campus at West Chester University as students and families move in to the dorms ahead of the school year.
Philadelphia School District gets ready for new school year to begin
School is almost in session for students in the School District of Philadelphia, and Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington is ready to "Accelerate Philly" with 5-year plan.
School is almost in session for students in the School District of Philadelphia, and Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington is ready to "Accelerate Philly" with 5-year plan.
Mastery students return to class Tuesday
Mastery students were welcomed back to their classrooms Tuesday morning by teachers and staff!
Mastery students were welcomed back to their classrooms Tuesday morning by teachers and staff!
Jalen Hurts, Mo Bamba help send Philadelphia group on trip of a lifetime
Philadelphia teen boys participated in a cultural exchange during an Ivory Coast educational trip with the KB Foundation.
Philadelphia teen boys participated in a cultural exchange during an Ivory Coast educational trip with the KB Foundation.
New program aims to set future teachers up for success in Delaware County
Delaware County and the Delaware County Community College are teaming up to implement a new teachers program for high school juniors.
Delaware County and the Delaware County Community College are teaming up to implement a new teachers program for high school juniors.