School District of Philadelphia, teachers union reach tentative contract on eve of first day of school
The School District of Philadelphia and the city's teachers' union reached a tentative contract agreement with just hours to spare before the first day of school.
The School District of Philadelphia and the city's teachers' union reached a tentative contract agreement with just hours to spare before the first day of school.
Bus crashes carrying Pennsylvania middle school football team
A school bus crashed Saturday morning that was transporting a middle school football team, according to a local report.
A school bus crashed Saturday morning that was transporting a middle school football team, according to a local report.
Florida teacher faces discipline after 'Most Likely to Become A Dictator' mock award sparks backlash
A teacher in Florida is facing possible discipline after reportedly giving a student a mock award, sparking backlash from the student’s family and state officials.
A teacher in Florida is facing possible discipline after reportedly giving a student a mock award, sparking backlash from the student’s family and state officials.
This Pennsylvania high school ranks in the top 10 nationwide
In a country with tens of thousands of high schools, a single Pennsylvania school has earned a spot among the nation's top 10.
In a country with tens of thousands of high schools, a single Pennsylvania school has earned a spot among the nation's top 10.
Frankford High School reopens after $30 million renovation
Frankford High School is reopening after being closed down for over two years due to asbestos.
Frankford High School is reopening after being closed down for over two years due to asbestos.
Can my child bring their cell phone to school in Philadelphia this year?
The School District of Philadelphia says students are not permitted to use personal computing devices while inside district buildings.
The School District of Philadelphia says students are not permitted to use personal computing devices while inside district buildings.
Back-to-School Party in West Philly: Parents express concern ahead SEPTA service cuts
The first day of school for Philadelphia students is just 10 days away, but many parents are still wondering how their kids are going to get there.
The first day of school for Philadelphia students is just 10 days away, but many parents are still wondering how their kids are going to get there.
Pleasantville School District considers later start times prompting concern among parents
The Pleasantville School District in New Jersey is contemplating changes to start times for students leaving parents concerned.
The Pleasantville School District in New Jersey is contemplating changes to start times for students leaving parents concerned.
Contract negotiations for Philly teachers continue as educators hold strike ready events
Many educators gathered at Pub Webb Wednesday to hold a strike-ready prep event amid contract negotiations with the teachers union.
Many educators gathered at Pub Webb Wednesday to hold a strike-ready prep event amid contract negotiations with the teachers union.
Philadelphia schools calendar: Key dates and information for 2025-26
The first day of school is less than two weeks away in Philadelphia, which means it's time to get ready for the year ahead.
The first day of school is less than two weeks away in Philadelphia, which means it's time to get ready for the year ahead.
Nilsa Cruz Perez Library offering limited curbside service amid storm repairs
The Nilsa Cruz Perez Library, located on the campus of Rutgers in Camden, is now offering curbside service after sustaining damage from recent flooding.
The Nilsa Cruz Perez Library, located on the campus of Rutgers in Camden, is now offering curbside service after sustaining damage from recent flooding.
Philly teachers to hold 'strike-ready prep events' if deal with union not reached
The School District of Philadelphia (SDP) and the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT) were back at the bargaining table Tuesday to negotiate a contract agreement.
The School District of Philadelphia (SDP) and the Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT) were back at the bargaining table Tuesday to negotiate a contract agreement.
Philadelphia teachers prepare for possible strike as first day of school approaches
Philadelphia teachers are preparing for a possible strike with just two weeks to go until students return to class.
Philadelphia teachers are preparing for a possible strike with just two weeks to go until students return to class.
Controversial cell-phone policy at Olney High School sparks debate
Olney High School students are not pleased with the school's new cell-phone policy requiring them to lock up their phones in outdoor lockers. Here's what we know.
Olney High School students are not pleased with the school's new cell-phone policy requiring them to lock up their phones in outdoor lockers. Here's what we know.
Students react to controversial cell-phone policy at Olney High School
Olney High School students are not pleased with the school's new cell-phone policy requiring them to lock up their phones in outdoor lockers. Here's what we know.
Olney High School students are not pleased with the school's new cell-phone policy requiring them to lock up their phones in outdoor lockers. Here's what we know.
St. Christopher's Hospital hosts back-to-school carnival amidst teacher's union negotiations
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children hosts its 15th Annual Back-to-School Carnival as negotiations with the teachers' union are underway to prevent a potential strike at the end of the month.
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children hosts its 15th Annual Back-to-School Carnival as negotiations with the teachers' union are underway to prevent a potential strike at the end of the month.
Trump orders universities to hand over college admissions data on race
President Donald Trump signed a directive requiring colleges to prove they do not consider race in the admissions process, which follows a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action.
President Donald Trump signed a directive requiring colleges to prove they do not consider race in the admissions process, which follows a Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action.
Student loan wage garnishment could start soon: Here's what you can do
Student loan borrowers who default on their loans could see 15% of their paychecks docked by the federal government soon.
Student loan borrowers who default on their loans could see 15% of their paychecks docked by the federal government soon.
Student loan interest repayments resume Friday. Here's how much you could pay monthly
Millions of borrowers will begin seeing interest accrued on their student loans and here’s what you need to know.
Millions of borrowers will begin seeing interest accrued on their student loans and here’s what you need to know.
Student loan delinquency is increasing most in these states, study finds
As more borrowers fall behind on student loan payments, some states are faring better than others when it comes to delinquencies.
As more borrowers fall behind on student loan payments, some states are faring better than others when it comes to delinquencies.