'Get vaccinated, wear a mask': Dr. Fauci answers your back-to-school questions

Students across Florida are returning to school as COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations increase beyond last year’s levels. FOX 13’s Craig Patrick asked Dr. Anthony Fauci to address the questions and concerns many of you have shared with us.

Student debt: Loans of those with severe disabilities to be forgiven

More than 300,000 Americans with disabilities that leave them unable to earn significant incomes will see their student loan debts forgiven, the Biden administration said Thursday.

Fewer students opt to take advantage of Act 66
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Chris O'Connell reports on Act 66 and how fewer students were opting to repeat a school grade

Your Classroom Comeback: Move-in day at Temple University
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FOX 29's Richard Curtis visited Temple University's campus in North Philadelphia as students started moving into the dorms for the first time.

Your Classroom Comeback: Widener University move-in begins today
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FOX 29's Richard Curtis visits the campus of Widener University in Chester as they get ready to welcome freshman onto campus for the 2021-22 school year.

Your Classroom Comeback: Best shoes for back-to-school
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FOX 29's Jenn Frederick meets with the Philadelphia Eagles podiatrist, Dr. Lee Cohen to show some of the best shoes to wear as students start to head back-to-school.

14 universities in PA State System of High Education are not permitted to require vaccines
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The President of Millersville University, Dr. Daniel Wubah, joined FOX 29's Mike Jerrick to discuss why Millersville and the other 13 universities in the PA State System of Higher Education are not allowed to mandate the coronavirus vaccine and what they will do to keep students and staff safe on campus.

Pennsylvania to offer weekly COVID-19 testing for schools

The state unveiled the testing program amid sharply rising infections and hospitalizations. Pennsylvania is averaging nearly 2,100 confirmed cases every day, up more than tenfold since early July.

Pennsylvania to offer weekly COVID-19 testing for schools
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The state unveiled the testing program amid sharply rising infections and hospitalizations. Pennsylvania is averaging nearly 2,100 confirmed cases every day, up more than tenfold since early July but still a fraction of the COVID-19 infections that Pennsylvania was reporting in December, at the height of the pandemic and before vaccines became widely available.

Midlothian boy born with rare condition gets a special escort on his first day of kindergarten

It was a very special first day of school for a Midlothian kindergartener who looks a little different. Last week, his mom made a plea for kindness that has sparked an outpouring of support.

Philadelphia mandates COVID-19 vaccine for healthcare workers, college students
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Philadelphia health care workers, college students and higher education employees will be required to be vaccinated by mid-October under new mandates announced by the city’s Public Health Department Friday.

Philadelphia mandates COVID-19 vaccine for healthcare workers, college students

Philadelphia health officials on Friday announced that college students and healthcare workers will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-October or face weekly testing.