Philadelphia school officials announce 'Mask-to-Stay' as an option to remain in class

The School District of Philadelphia announced a Mask-to-Stay option for individuals in the district who may have been exposed to COVID-19, but have no symptoms and wish to remain in their classroom environment.

Jay Wright coaches class of 2022 as Villanova commencement speaker
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As Villanova students graduate, Hall of Fame and NCAA national champion men?s basketball coach Jay Wright took the stage for one more inspiring speech.

Fourth graders show off their weather skills
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Students at John H. Webster talk about everything they've been learning about the weather.

West Chester high schools look to change schedule in favor of more time for students

The superintendent of the West Chester Area School District says an extra period is coming to the district’s three high schools in the 2022 to 2023 school year.

School District of Philadelphia to screen students for weapons at middle schools

School District of Philadelphia officials say they will soon begin screening students at the city's middle schools for weapons in response to an increase in gun violence in the community and across the country.

Education Department cancels $6.8B in student loans for over 113K in public service

The Education Department said it has canceled $6.8 billion in student debt for more than 113,000 borrowers working in public service jobs, such as teaching, the military or nonprofits.

Temple University holds first in-person graduation ceremony since 2019

Temple University celebrates nearly 10,000 members of their class of 2022 Thursday as they host their first in-person graduation ceremony since 2019.

Teacher Appreciation Week 2022: Freebies and deals offered for educators

Teacher Appreciation Week is May 2-May 6, 2022, a special week dedicated to honoring those who lend their passion and skills to educating America’s children.

Norristown hosts job fair for high school students
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Dozens of employers gathered in Norristown to find high school students looking for work over the summer.

Harvard atones for university's ties to slavery, pledges $100M to research

Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college, is the latest among a growing number of U.S. schools attempting to confront their involvement with slavery and also make amends for it.