Kelly's Classroom: Saints Philip and James Parish School
Bob visits Saints Philip and James Parish School in Exton after they were named the best pre-school in Chester County.
Bob visits Saints Philip and James Parish School in Exton after they were named the best pre-school in Chester County.
NJ bill could give students with special needs a school year do-over due to pandemic regression
NJ bill could give students with special needs a school year do-over because of pandemic regression.
NJ bill could give students with special needs a school year do-over because of pandemic regression.
Pa, SEPTA raise capacity limits; NJ students head to school in the fall as travel advisory is lifted
While Governor Phil Murphy announced students will head back to school in the fall and lifted the travel advisory, SEPTA and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania raised capacity limits.
While Governor Phil Murphy announced students will head back to school in the fall and lifted the travel advisory, SEPTA and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania raised capacity limits.
Gov. Murphy: Students to return in-person for 2021-2022 school year; lifts travel advisory
He attributes the vaccination program and that children are beginning to get vaccinated to why he felt comfortable announcing that students will be back in class for the following school year.
He attributes the vaccination program and that children are beginning to get vaccinated to why he felt comfortable announcing that students will be back in class for the following school year.
Delaware college using COVID-19 relief funds to forgive over $700K in student debt
More than 200 students qualify for the debt forgiveness with the average student qualifying for about $3,200 in relief.
More than 200 students qualify for the debt forgiveness with the average student qualifying for about $3,200 in relief.
College students can tap into $36B in emergency funds from Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education announced on May 11 that it is allocating more than $36 billion in emergency grants to over 5,000 colleges and universities to be used for education infrastructure impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The U.S. Department of Education announced on May 11 that it is allocating more than $36 billion in emergency grants to over 5,000 colleges and universities to be used for education infrastructure impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vaccination for kids 12-15 begins as president of teachers union calls for full reopening of schools in fall
An advisory panel for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Wednesday to endorse the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for older children ages 12 to 15, one of the final steps toward making the shots widely available for the age group in an effort to speed up the return to schools.
An advisory panel for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Wednesday to endorse the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for older children ages 12 to 15, one of the final steps toward making the shots widely available for the age group in an effort to speed up the return to schools.
Pennsylvania lawmakers want kids to have option for extra year in school
Legislation that would give parents in Pennsylvania the option to have their children repeat a grade in school because of disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic is on its way to the state House of Representatives.
Legislation that would give parents in Pennsylvania the option to have their children repeat a grade in school because of disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic is on its way to the state House of Representatives.
'We can and we must': President of teachers union calls for full reopening of schools in fall
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, called for a full return to in-person learning in the fall — saying the nation’s second-largest teachers union is “all in” on bringing students back to the classroom.
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, called for a full return to in-person learning in the fall — saying the nation’s second-largest teachers union is “all in” on bringing students back to the classroom.
West Philly teen prepares for prom after shooting death of her dad
FOX 29's Dawn Timmeney reports on a West Philadelphia who lost her beloved father to gun violence and now prepares for a senior prom without her dad by her side.
FOX 29's Dawn Timmeney reports on a West Philadelphia who lost her beloved father to gun violence and now prepares for a senior prom without her dad by her side.
Philly teen accepted to over 50 colleges needs help making dream come true
Destiny Jackson, 18, was accepted to over 50 colleges but needs a little help to make her dream come true.
Destiny Jackson, 18, was accepted to over 50 colleges but needs a little help to make her dream come true.
Philly teen accepted to more than 50 colleges needs help getting there
Destiny Jackson was accepted to more than 50 colleges but needs a little help to make her dream come true.
Destiny Jackson was accepted to more than 50 colleges but needs a little help to make her dream come true.
Dad and daughter carry on family’s longstanding Penn State legacy
FOX 29 Sports Director Tom Sredenschek and his daughter Lauren share a family legacy as third and fourth generation Penn State graduates.
FOX 29 Sports Director Tom Sredenschek and his daughter Lauren share a family legacy as third and fourth generation Penn State graduates.
Dad and daughter carry on Penn State legacy
Photojournalist Bill Rohrer shares the story of FOX 29 Sports Director Tom Sredenschek and his daughter Lauren and their family's legacy as third and fourth generation Penn State graduates.
Photojournalist Bill Rohrer shares the story of FOX 29 Sports Director Tom Sredenschek and his daughter Lauren and their family's legacy as third and fourth generation Penn State graduates.
Should students go to summer school to make up for learning loss?
Donna Cooper with Public Citizens for Children and Youth believes with $130 billion funneled to K-12 schools from the feds, districts should mount 6-weeks of robust, half-day summer school.
Donna Cooper with Public Citizens for Children and Youth believes with $130 billion funneled to K-12 schools from the feds, districts should mount 6-weeks of robust, half-day summer school.
Should students go to summer school to make up for learning loss?
Donna Cooper with Public Citizens for Children and Youth believes with $130 billion funneled to K-12 schools from the feds, districts should mount 6-weeks of robust, 1/2-day summer school.
Donna Cooper with Public Citizens for Children and Youth believes with $130 billion funneled to K-12 schools from the feds, districts should mount 6-weeks of robust, 1/2-day summer school.
Kelly's Classroom: St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls
Bob Kelly heads to Northeast Philadelphia to visit the St. Hubert Catholic School for Girls.
Bob Kelly heads to Northeast Philadelphia to visit the St. Hubert Catholic School for Girls.
Rowan University offering up to $1,000 incentive to vaccinated students
VACCINE INCENTIVE: Rowan University is offering up to $1,000 as an incentive to vaccinated students in an effort to help New Jersey reach its goal of a 70% vaccination rate and ensure safety on campus.
VACCINE INCENTIVE: Rowan University is offering up to $1,000 as an incentive to vaccinated students in an effort to help New Jersey reach its goal of a 70% vaccination rate and ensure safety on campus.
Wolf urges colleges kids urged to get vaccinated as statewide demand lags
Gov. Tom Wolf appeared in State College with the president and head football coach at Penn State University — with a cameo by a freshman tight end — to pitch younger people on the benefits of getting inoculated against the coronavirus.
Gov. Tom Wolf appeared in State College with the president and head football coach at Penn State University — with a cameo by a freshman tight end — to pitch younger people on the benefits of getting inoculated against the coronavirus.
Cherry Hill Public Schools returning to in-person learning 5 days a week
RETURN TO IN-PERSON LEARNING: Students in Cherry Hill Public Schools are returning to in-person learning five days a week.
RETURN TO IN-PERSON LEARNING: Students in Cherry Hill Public Schools are returning to in-person learning five days a week.