School closings, power outages, flooded roads across Philadelphia region after storms move through
Fast-moving thunderstorms packing heavy rain, high winds and pockets of large hail swept through the Philadelphia region ...
Philadelphia school on alert after student reports being inappropriately touched on way to school
A student at AMY at James Martin school in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood reported being approached and touched by a ...
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Philadelphia parents demanding more joy in schools bring campaign to City Council
Parent advocates with Lift Every Voice say the district must create a “Chief of Joy” position. This person would hold schools ...
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Trump DEI threat endangers 10% of Philadelphia schools budget
Federal aid makes up 10% of the Philly school district’s budget. But a Trump administration threat that it will strip education funding from states that don’t pledge they’ve eradicated diversity, ...
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Bedford School District to honor Hall of Excellence
The Bedford Area School District and the Community School Excellence Council invite the community to attend the Hall of Excellence for the Class of 2025. The event will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, ...
Some Philly-area schools are sticking with DEI, despite Trump’s orders
Phoenixville's school board president says he's "fighting back." Other local districts are quietly trying to defy Trump's ...
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Philadelphia unveils 'It's a Summer Thing' programs
One of the programs allows students to start learning the basics of a trade before they even graduate high school.
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Council will seek to increase millage rate for Philly schools
The city's Education Committee Chair Isaiah Thomas, D-At Large, said Friday that City Council will try to move the city's ...
My special ed students need schools to be funded by both federal and state governments
If the Trump administration cuts the Department of Education, my students — who need every last resource, speech therapist, ...
Philadelphia School District faces potential financial crisis. Here's why
The School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington said the district faces potentially falling off a ...
Philadelphia schools superintendent advocates for federal funding as Trump works to shut down Education Department
School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony Watlington began his week on Capitol Hill advocating to protect funding ...
States must promise their schools don’t use DEI or lose federal funding, Trump administration says
The Trump administration has pledged to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education and return education oversight to the ...