Philadelphia schools adopt 'sanctuary' immigration policy
School Board Vice President Leticia Egea-Hinton said the resolution was a critical step in “making sure that all Philadelphia public schools are havens for immigrant students and their families.”
School Board Vice President Leticia Egea-Hinton said the resolution was a critical step in “making sure that all Philadelphia public schools are havens for immigrant students and their families.”
Andrew Jackson Elementary School renamed Fanny Jackson Coppin Elementary School in unanimous vote
The Philadelphia Board of Education unanimously voted on Thursday to change the name of Andrew Jackson Elementary School to Fanny Jackson Coppin Elementary School.
The Philadelphia Board of Education unanimously voted on Thursday to change the name of Andrew Jackson Elementary School to Fanny Jackson Coppin Elementary School.
Justices rule for cursing cheerleader over Snapchat post
The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a Pennsylvania public school wrongly suspended a cheerleader over a vulgar social media post.
The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a Pennsylvania public school wrongly suspended a cheerleader over a vulgar social media post.
'It's incredibly important': The push to vaccinate 18-29-year-olds is on
While 70 percent of Americans 30 and older have had at least one shot, young adults 18-29 are lagging. Experts stress the importance of the COVID vaccine for the overall health of communities and emphasize the importance of young adults getting the vaccine.
While 70 percent of Americans 30 and older have had at least one shot, young adults 18-29 are lagging. Experts stress the importance of the COVID vaccine for the overall health of communities and emphasize the importance of young adults getting the vaccine.
West Chester native Carl Nassib makes history as first active NFL player to announce he's gay
Carl Nassib, native of West Chester, former Malvern Prep and Penn State football player and current defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders, made in history announcing he's gay.
Carl Nassib, native of West Chester, former Malvern Prep and Penn State football player and current defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders, made in history announcing he's gay.
New Jersey school district restores holiday names to calendar
The school board in Randolph, N.J., has reversed a controversial decision to scrap holiday names.
The school board in Randolph, N.J., has reversed a controversial decision to scrap holiday names.
Friends of Hallahan lose court ruling in bid to reopen school
Philadelphia's Hallahan Girls' High School is closing, and while there are some that would like to keep the Hallahan name alive, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is saying no.
Philadelphia's Hallahan Girls' High School is closing, and while there are some that would like to keep the Hallahan name alive, the Archdiocese of Philadelphia is saying no.
Archdiocese of Philadelphia temporarily blocks use of Hallahan Girls' School name
Dawn Timmeney reports on efforts to use the Hallahan Girls' School name and how the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has temporarily blocked the use.
Dawn Timmeney reports on efforts to use the Hallahan Girls' School name and how the Archdiocese of Philadelphia has temporarily blocked the use.
New York woman sentenced for teaching about making and using explosives
Prosecutors said the New York woman and a co-conspirator researched old terrorist attacks and then taught each other the chemistry and engineering skills needed to build and set off explosives.
Prosecutors said the New York woman and a co-conspirator researched old terrorist attacks and then taught each other the chemistry and engineering skills needed to build and set off explosives.
Harvard-bound teen receives $40k scholarship, donates it back minutes later
Verda Tetteh received a $40,000 scholarship from her high school to attend Harvard University. She donated it back 10 minutes later during her graduation, hoping it would help other students in need.
Verda Tetteh received a $40,000 scholarship from her high school to attend Harvard University. She donated it back 10 minutes later during her graduation, hoping it would help other students in need.
Some Central Bucks School District staff attending transgender inclusion training to better serve students
Some staff in the Central Bucks School District will be attending a transgender inclusion training.
Some staff in the Central Bucks School District will be attending a transgender inclusion training.
Marple Newtown community fundraises for boy shocked and hospitalized
A Delaware County boy who was shocked and hospitalized when his foot hit a wire in May is getting help from the community to pay his medical bills.
A Delaware County boy who was shocked and hospitalized when his foot hit a wire in May is getting help from the community to pay his medical bills.
Masks optional for kids in camps, summer school in Montgomery County June 21
Children in Montgomery County can opt out of wearing masks to summer camps and summer school, according to the Montco Office of Public Health, beginning June 21st.
Children in Montgomery County can opt out of wearing masks to summer camps and summer school, according to the Montco Office of Public Health, beginning June 21st.
Masks optional for kids in camps, summer school in Montgomery County June 21
Dawn Timmeney reports from Lower Merion Township and gets reaction from kids and parents alike of the new mask policy for children.
Dawn Timmeney reports from Lower Merion Township and gets reaction from kids and parents alike of the new mask policy for children.
Marple Newtown community fundraises for boy shocked and hospitalized
A Delaware County boy who was shocked and hospitalized when his foot hit a wire in May is getting help from his community to pay his medical bills.
A Delaware County boy who was shocked and hospitalized when his foot hit a wire in May is getting help from his community to pay his medical bills.
Title IX protection extends to LGBTQ+ students, Education Department says
The U.S. Department of Education issued a notice of interpretation Wednesday explaining that it will enforce Title IX’s discrimination prohibitions to protect students.
The U.S. Department of Education issued a notice of interpretation Wednesday explaining that it will enforce Title IX’s discrimination prohibitions to protect students.
Gov. Ducey: Arizona college students can't be mandated to take COVID-19 vaccine, wear masks
Under Ducey's order, students also cannot be forced to submit COVID-19 vaccine documentation or be tested in order to participate in learning.
Under Ducey's order, students also cannot be forced to submit COVID-19 vaccine documentation or be tested in order to participate in learning.
NJ school mask mandate frustrations spill out during hearing
The testimony came Friday during an Assembly Republican hearing on masks in schools and featured testimony from mothers and at least one school nurse.
The testimony came Friday during an Assembly Republican hearing on masks in schools and featured testimony from mothers and at least one school nurse.
Jill Biden, Kate Middleton meet at UK preschool ahead of G-7 Summit
First lady Jill Biden and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, met for the first time on Friday during President Biden's first trip abroad since taking office.
First lady Jill Biden and Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, met for the first time on Friday during President Biden's first trip abroad since taking office.
North Carolina principal surprises graduating seniors with moving version of 'I Will Always Love You'
The principal said he was nervous because it's a difficult song but he wanted his students to focus on the lyrics.
The principal said he was nervous because it's a difficult song but he wanted his students to focus on the lyrics.