Nebinger School holds meet and greet celebration days ahead of first day

With kids heading back to school, one Philadelphia school worked to get students and parents excited for the upcoming year, holding a meet and greet ahead of the first day.

Nebinger School holds meet and greet celebration days ahead of first day
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With kids heading back to school, one Philadelphia school worked to get students and parents excited for the upcoming year, holding a meet and greet ahead of the first day.

Missouri school district adds paddling as form of punishment

The district says it brought paddling back after surveying students, parents and staff and found many families were in favor of paddling.

Missouri school district brings back paddling
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A school district in southwest Missouri is bringing back paddling as discipline, as an alternative to suspension.

Future of 2 Philadelphia charter schools unclear, creating confusion for families

There is unwelcome information days before school is supposed to start, as a set of Philadelphia charter schools delay their opening and it isn’t clear when classes will begin at Universal Bluford or Universal Daroff.

Missouri school district brings back punishment by paddle

The Missouri school district said parents have to opt-in and that the new policy came as a result of parents wanting an alternative to suspension, according to reports.

Biden's canceling of student loans relies on pandemic, 2003 law

The law was adopted with overwhelming bipartisan support at a time when U.S. forces were fighting two wars, in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Teacher strike forces students to start school year remotely in Ohio

The school district and the union resumed bargaining Wednesday afternoon. The school board said its offer to the union put children first.

Student loan forgiveness: Biden unveils plan to cancel $10K in student debt

Biden unveiled a plan to provide $10,000 of federal student loan debt relief for borrowers who earn under $125,000 annually, and more for those with the greatest financial need.

What student loans are eligible for forgiveness? Here's a breakdown

In addition to Biden’s wide-sweeping loan forgiveness plan, there are existing programs for borrowers to have some or all of their student debt erased.

It's move-in day at West Chester University!
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FOX 29's Jenn Frederick stops by West Chester University as they welcome their largest freshman class ever.

New Jersey launches 10-day sales tax holiday to help families, educators afford school supplies

The State of New Jersey is helping families and educators afford school supplies with a 10-day sales tax holiday that will feature numerous tax-exemptions on products ranging from notebooks and binders to computers and textbooks.