Philadelphia church hosts annual bookbag giveaway
Bookbags filled with school supplies are handed out to students during Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church's bookbag giveaway.
Bookbags filled with school supplies are handed out to students during Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church's bookbag giveaway.
N.J. high school to begin metal detector screenings, students searches for 2022 school year
Pennsauken High School will begin using metal detector screenings and student searches to "keep our students, staff, and schools safe," according to an announcement by the school district.
Pennsauken High School will begin using metal detector screenings and student searches to "keep our students, staff, and schools safe," according to an announcement by the school district.
School District of Philadelphia workers vote to authorize strike amid contract negotiations
Service employees within the School District of Philadelphia have voted to authorize a strike if their safety demands aren't met by August 31.
Service employees within the School District of Philadelphia have voted to authorize a strike if their safety demands aren't met by August 31.
Autism R.E.C. holding backpack and school supply giveaway
Autism R.E.C. is hosting a Health and Wellness Fair for autistic families, featuring a backpack and school supply giveaway.
Autism R.E.C. is hosting a Health and Wellness Fair for autistic families, featuring a backpack and school supply giveaway.
Back-to-school supply deals: A list of sales in 4 big-ticket categories
Here are 12 back-to-school sales on backpacks, laptops, software and tablets.
Here are 12 back-to-school sales on backpacks, laptops, software and tablets.
New Jersey bill to require public schools to develop threat assessment teams
Chief John Fine from the Burlington Police Department joins FOX 29 to discuss a new bill that requires public schools in New Jersey to develop threat assessment plans.
Chief John Fine from the Burlington Police Department joins FOX 29 to discuss a new bill that requires public schools in New Jersey to develop threat assessment plans.
Parents argue against Philadelphia school district's mask guidance at public meeting
Several parents of Philadelphia school children spoke out against the district's mask guidance for the upcoming school year during a public meeting.
Several parents of Philadelphia school children spoke out against the district's mask guidance for the upcoming school year during a public meeting.
'We have to be prepared': Delaware County schools solidify safety plans by hiring officers
Delaware County school districts spent the summer beefing up on-campus security for the upcoming school year.
Delaware County school districts spent the summer beefing up on-campus security for the upcoming school year.
New Jersey launches new student loan program
The State of New Jersey has launched a new student loan program. FOX 29's Karen Hepp has the details.
The State of New Jersey has launched a new student loan program. FOX 29's Karen Hepp has the details.
Will the student loan payment pause be extended? CEOs say it’s likely.
Payments for federally backed student loans have been suspended since the pandemic began in March 2020 — they’re set to resume Sept. 1 unless the Biden administration steps in.
Payments for federally backed student loans have been suspended since the pandemic began in March 2020 — they’re set to resume Sept. 1 unless the Biden administration steps in.
School buses equipped with stop-arm cameras in Montgomery County
Montgomery County is taking school bus safety to the next level with new technology.
Montgomery County is taking school bus safety to the next level with new technology.
It's move-in day at Temple University!
The Class of 2026 gets their dorm rooms ready for their first year at Temple University.
The Class of 2026 gets their dorm rooms ready for their first year at Temple University.
Temple University welcomes the Class of 2026
Nearly 4,000 students from the Class of 2026 are moving onto campus at Temple University this week.
Nearly 4,000 students from the Class of 2026 are moving onto campus at Temple University this week.
Students excited for first days of school at new elementary school in Camden
Kipp Sumner Elementary welcomes kids for their first year at the new Camden elementary school.
Kipp Sumner Elementary welcomes kids for their first year at the new Camden elementary school.
Gov. Wolf touts increased funding for education during trip to Montgomery County
Governor Wolf apologized Tuesday for what he called “bragging” about the nearly $4-billion he’s pushed into public education during his soon-to-end two terms in office.
Governor Wolf apologized Tuesday for what he called “bragging” about the nearly $4-billion he’s pushed into public education during his soon-to-end two terms in office.
Dance Camp at the Conservatory for Arts & Music of Philadelphia
Performers prepare for the camp's dance showcase on August 19.
Performers prepare for the camp's dance showcase on August 19.
How to make back-to-school stress free
Jillian Staffiera, owner of The Goddard School of Philadelphia, give tips to achieve a stress-free back-to-school season.
Jillian Staffiera, owner of The Goddard School of Philadelphia, give tips to achieve a stress-free back-to-school season.
Teens awarded $10K in college scholarships for making duct tape prom outfits
Meet Grace Vaughn and Chidinma Onwuliri — two high school students who won $10,000 each in college scholarships for making their prom outfits completely out of duct tape.
Meet Grace Vaughn and Chidinma Onwuliri — two high school students who won $10,000 each in college scholarships for making their prom outfits completely out of duct tape.
Gov. Murphy lifts COVID-19 testing requirements for schools, child care providers in New Jersey
Unvaccinated educators will no longer be required to undergo routine COVID-19 testing in New Jersey, according to an announcement from Gov. Phil Murphy.
Unvaccinated educators will no longer be required to undergo routine COVID-19 testing in New Jersey, according to an announcement from Gov. Phil Murphy.
How to reset your child’s sleep schedule for back-to-school
Children who get the recommended hours of sleep on a regular basis are more likely to have improved focus, behavior, and learning at school.
Children who get the recommended hours of sleep on a regular basis are more likely to have improved focus, behavior, and learning at school.