Community not happy as Jenkintown cancels longtime bonfire tradition; introduces new tradition
A longtime tradition in Jenkintown is no more and community members are not happy, as the annual homecoming bonfire is over for good.
A longtime tradition in Jenkintown is no more and community members are not happy, as the annual homecoming bonfire is over for good.
Jenkintown cancels longtime bonfire tradition; introduces new tradition
A longtime tradition in Jenkintown is no more and community members are not happy, as the annual homecoming bonfire is over for good.
A longtime tradition in Jenkintown is no more and community members are not happy, as the annual homecoming bonfire is over for good.
The most commonly misspelled words in the US. How many can you get right?
“Coolly” earned the title of the most misspelled word in the U.S. and the world. The word means casual or nonchalant.
“Coolly” earned the title of the most misspelled word in the U.S. and the world. The word means casual or nonchalant.
Officials: 2 separate gun threats place 2 Philly schools in lockdowns; 2 students arrested
Philadelphia police officials say two separate schools within the School District of Philadelphia were placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon, due to issues with firearms.
Philadelphia police officials say two separate schools within the School District of Philadelphia were placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon, due to issues with firearms.
Temple University struggles with security as number of robberies near campus grows
Some students say they’re anxious about the crime near campus, as an uptick in robberies is seen.
Some students say they’re anxious about the crime near campus, as an uptick in robberies is seen.
Temple University struggles with security as number of robberies near campus grows
Some students say they’re anxious about the crime near campus, as an uptick in robberies is seen.
Some students say they’re anxious about the crime near campus, as an uptick in robberies is seen.
Philadelphia schools institute new community patrol program designed to protect students
As city and community leaders try to find ways to protect kids from the gun violence crisis, a new program at several Philadelphia schools aims to keep students safe after the final bell rings.
As city and community leaders try to find ways to protect kids from the gun violence crisis, a new program at several Philadelphia schools aims to keep students safe after the final bell rings.
Philadelphia schools institute new community patrol program designed to protect students
As city and community leaders try to find ways to protect kids from the gun violence crisis, a new program at several Philadelphia schools aims to keep students safe after the final bell rings.
As city and community leaders try to find ways to protect kids from the gun violence crisis, a new program at several Philadelphia schools aims to keep students safe after the final bell rings.
Pa. ACLU files complaint against Central Bucks School Dist. over alleged bully, harassment of LGBTQ+ students
After a five-month investigation, the ACLU alleged that the school district showed a "toxic educational environment for LGBQ&T students that has been exacerbated by homophobic and transphobic actions and policies" from the school board and administrators.
After a five-month investigation, the ACLU alleged that the school district showed a "toxic educational environment for LGBQ&T students that has been exacerbated by homophobic and transphobic actions and policies" from the school board and administrators.
Student loan forgiveness eligibility scaled back; here's what you need to know
The Department of Education said last week that borrowers with federal student loans held by private banks would be ineligible for loan forgiveness unless they already consolidated their loans.
The Department of Education said last week that borrowers with federal student loans held by private banks would be ineligible for loan forgiveness unless they already consolidated their loans.
NYU fires chemistry professor after students sign petition complaining that his class is too difficult
The professor reportedly said his students lost focus during the pandemic.
The professor reportedly said his students lost focus during the pandemic.
Kids with disabilities facing off-the-record school suspensions
Advocates say schools increasingly are removing children with disabilities from the classroom because of behavior issues related to their disability but are not recording the actions.
Advocates say schools increasingly are removing children with disabilities from the classroom because of behavior issues related to their disability but are not recording the actions.
Philadelphia superintendent announces findings after 100-day listening tour
The Philadelphia School District is implementing some major changes after the superintendent met with almost 3,000 families to gain a better understanding of students' needs in school.
The Philadelphia School District is implementing some major changes after the superintendent met with almost 3,000 families to gain a better understanding of students' needs in school.
Soldier Surprise: Father returns home early from Kuwait, surprises daughter at school
FOX 29's Bob Kelly is at St. Anselm's School, where a father surprises his teenage daughter with his surprise return from military duty in Kuwait.
FOX 29's Bob Kelly is at St. Anselm's School, where a father surprises his teenage daughter with his surprise return from military duty in Kuwait.
Bus driver shortage prompts school start time changes in Deptford Township
Start times for some schools in Deptford Township are changing to combat transportation woes sparked by a bus driver shortage.
Start times for some schools in Deptford Township are changing to combat transportation woes sparked by a bus driver shortage.
How to secure financial aid for college
Christen Johnson, the Vice President of Partnerships for Philadelphia Futures, joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss how students can secure financial aid for college.
Christen Johnson, the Vice President of Partnerships for Philadelphia Futures, joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss how students can secure financial aid for college.
Pennridge School Board approves policy banning advocacy symbols, political signs from classrooms
Under a new policy approved by the Pennridge School Board, certain symbols, including LGBTQ+ pride flags, political signs, crosses, and materials discussing abortion, are banned from classrooms.
Under a new policy approved by the Pennridge School Board, certain symbols, including LGBTQ+ pride flags, political signs, crosses, and materials discussing abortion, are banned from classrooms.
Kids with head lice shouldn’t be sent home from school, new AAP guidance says
The American Academy of Pediatrics says a head lice diagnosis is neither a health hazard nor a sign of poor hygiene, and children should not miss school because of it.
The American Academy of Pediatrics says a head lice diagnosis is neither a health hazard nor a sign of poor hygiene, and children should not miss school because of it.
Kelly's Classroom: Philadelphia Outward Bound School
FOX 29's Bob Kelly is in Strawberry Mansion with students from the Philadelphia Outward Bound School.
FOX 29's Bob Kelly is in Strawberry Mansion with students from the Philadelphia Outward Bound School.
Indiana teen 'only student in the world' to ace AP Calculus exam
“I felt pretty confident knowing that I knew what to do on the test," Felix Zhang said.
“I felt pretty confident knowing that I knew what to do on the test," Felix Zhang said.