Nonprofits that support students may not be able to survive the withholding of federal funding, a Philly education advocate ...

Memphis Street, a charter school based in Port Richmond, is reviewing its legal options and still plans to reopen in the fall ...

Philadelphia school district and union leaders say more state school aid would save money later and help students. The official deadline for the new state budget is June 30.

Sixteen community meetings will be held in July to show how the district will consider building conditions and community ...

Most of Philly’s standalone middle schools enrolled less than half the number of students they had capacity for last school ...

Penn’s Graduate School of Education announced a fellowship for eighth- and ninth-grade teachers in the School District of ...

The school system has lost a fifth of its students in the last dozen years. As a result, more than a third of the space in ...

With a $400 million deficit and buildings at one-third capacity, the district faces a stark choice: Strategic closures now or ...

The last time the School District of Philadelphia closed some schools it caused some real heartache for some neighborhoods.

The on-duty officer, 68, was shot multiple times when a driver flagged him down to report an incident on I-95, and someone in a third vehicle opened fire, police say.

Under a deferred prosecution agreement, the federal government may drop the criminal charges if the district complies with federal law.

The Philadelphia School District is now the first school district in the country to be criminally charged with violations under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA).