Education

The board could still increase tuition ahead of the coming school year if the state budget subsidy is not sufficient.

Temple University officials provide update on new safety measures as they try to address concerns after recent spate of violence near campus.

Also planned are audible alarms at exterior doors, other "updates to the intrusion system" and changes to interior doors.

A tool to help schools fight some of their biggest mental health hurdles is working and it’s getting kids the help they need every day.

The latest and greatest technology can be challenging to learn, especially as people age. But, some local students have been working to make it easier through a pilot program.

Students at the Tech Freire Charter School in North Philadelphia raised over $3,000 to get their teacher a new pair of shoes after starting a GoFundMe page as part of an April Fool's joke.

Dr. Tony Watlington Sr. will be the next superintendent of the School District of Philadelphia, officials announced Friday morning after narrowing their search down to three finalists.

The Philadelphia Board of Education will announce Friday which of its three finalists will be the next superintendent of Philadelphia's public schools. 

New Jersey has issued a statewide recall of a specific brand of school cafeteria milk after officials said it contained sanitizer that sickened several students when they unknowingly drank it. 

Two boys are suspected of smashing windows and headlights on over two dozen school buses parked at a Philadelphia bus depot over the weekend, according to authorities.

The so-called ‘great resignation’ has left a lot of industries without proper staffing and the field of education has not been immune to shortages. While the pandemic has played a role, some believe the writing was on the blackboard before COVID-19. 

The search committee tasked with finding a new superintendent to lead Philadelphia public schools was unmoved by calls to include a woman in the list of final candidates.