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Coppin attended Oberlin College, where she was the first Black person chosen to be a pupil-teacher.
The Friends of Hallahan are promising their fight is far from over in reopening the school.
Across the nation, a Frontline Education survey found that two out of three districts are reporting a shortage.
The School District of Philadelphia is the first in the state to invest in electric school buses.
A national debate over school curriculum and the way that race is discussed in the classroom rang out from Conestoga High School's cafeteria.
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Haverford Middle School will open tomorrow following a threat against the school late Wednesday afternoon.
Dr. Wingard's academic career includes teaching and senior leadership posts at Stanford University, the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University.
Schools can move ceremonies to rain dates next week, move ceremonies indoors with 75% capacity, or they can be held virtually.
The board made that decision this week after a tense meeting. Some believe it's time, while others feel it's a bad idea.
The school says everyone must be fully vaccinated by Aug. 1.
Hernandez is having a standout senior year at South Philadelphia High School. He's been accepted to Keystone College on a football scholarship.
For one eighth-grader, her social justice project became deeply personal. She touched the lives of many in her classroom and beyond.
Razi says the unknown long-term side effects and the ability for students to chose for themselves should be enough for those who don't want the vaccine to not have to get it.
The judge ruled that while the students may not be entitled to tuition refunds, they can at least pursue reimbursement claims for student fees that covered services they didn't receive.
The university in Dover is choosing those who have faced financial hardship during the pandemic.
School officials say the recent lifting of COVID-19 restrictions in the commonwealth opens the door for in-person learning, saying "the Rams are ready to reengage."
The Philadelphia Department of Health has advised the school to close until May 14.
Mrs. P, as the students call her, was chosen as one of nine Phillies All-Star teachers.
The feared waste of vaccines didn't happen.
Students will stay virtual the rest of the week and return for in-person learning next Monday.
Medical experts say the highest level of COVID-19 infections right now is young adults.
Thursday night was the first of several focus groups where community members weighed in on eight possible new nicknames for Radnor High School and middle school.
The University of Pennsylvania is joining Rutgers University in requiring students to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in order to return to campus this fall.
Moore started with the school district on March 12, 1973, the same year Hank Aaron hit his 700th home run, and Richard Nixon started his second term.
A Southwest Philadelphia community came together to heal and speak out against gun violence in a neighborhood that saw a mass shooting last year.
The vibes have been immaculate since Bader arrived in Philadelphia on August 1.
Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper and wife Kayla have welcomed their fourth child, Hayes Three Harper, ahead of Saturday's playoff opener.
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A 17-year-old was arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing in Vineland, New Jersey, on Friday, the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office announced.
A Southwest Philadelphia community came together to heal and speak out against gun violence in a neighborhood that saw a mass shooting last year.
The vibes have been immaculate since Bader arrived in Philadelphia on August 1.
Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper and wife Kayla have welcomed their fourth child, Hayes Three Harper, ahead of Saturday's playoff opener.
A 17-year-old was arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing in Vineland, New Jersey, on Friday, the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office announced.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
The vibes have been immaculate since Bader arrived in Philadelphia on August 1.
Police are searching for multiple armed suspects accused of abducting two people following a home invasion in Northeast Philly Saturday morning.
Have you heard the moos? The Elmwood Park Zoo in Norristown, Pennsylvania, needs your help naming two newer members of its wildlife family.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
Three suspects are in custody after an investigation into robberies of armored trucks in the Philadelphia area led to a pursuit into Lower Merion.
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A 17-year-old was arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing in Vineland, New Jersey, on Friday, the Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office announced.
New Jersey voters in a recent poll want gubernatorial candidates to address taxes and the cost of living.
The Irish-born Philadelphian Commodore John Barry was more than just a naval hero; he was a founding force in America's fight for independence.
A Salem County mom is raising concerns that a school didn't handle a situation properly after claims that her 5-year-old was assaulted.
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
Buildings on two university campuses in Delaware were evacuated Tuesday.
After a wet Saturday, conditions dry out on Sunday as high pressure builds in, with clouds breaking up and highs climbing into the upper 70s and mid-80s.
A medical robot is helping doctors at Nemours Children's Hospital in Delaware perform spinal surgeries – a first-of-its-kind.
Halloween fans, we've compiled a list of haunted houses and attractions in the Greater Philadelphia area just for you.
Juan Namnun, the baseball coach at Frankford High School, is in the small group of men diagnosed with breast cancer each year.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order meant to protect access to vaccines for people in the commonwealth.
The Ronald McDonald House Southern New Jersey feels like home for this teen and her mother.
The Big Ten conference is getting college students involved in the fight to ease the nation's critical blood shortage.
The Camden County health department reported its first positive case of West Nile virus for 2025, officials announced Tuesday.
Philadelphia Phillies fans are supporting small businesses as Red October excitement heats up.
Nike Inc.'s first U.S.-based Jordan Brand World of Flight store in Philadelphia has an opening date: Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
Some fans say they've experienced their tickets disappearing from their MLB Ballpark app, and ticketholders have been warned.
Three women in the local food industry are being honored this weekend at the annual Heritage Dinner hosted by Les Dames d'Escoffier.
In the wake of Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant abruptly closing, here are some options customers with unspent gift cards have.
A fire on the train tracks stopped multiple trains on SEPTA's Manayunk/Norristown Line on Friday.
Regulators say warning lights are important and cannot be ignored as SEPTA and federal investigators work to pinpoint the cause of the railcar fires.
The National Transportation Safety Board urges SEPTA to immediately to stop using some of its railcars because of fire risk.
In an exclusive interview, attorney George Bochetto now plans to file a lawsuit over SEPTA's recent fare increases.
An 81-year-old woman died in a wrong-way crash on Route 1 in Morrisville, Bucks County, on Tuesday, Pennsylvania State Police said.
The vibes have been immaculate since Bader arrived in Philadelphia on August 1.
Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper and wife Kayla have welcomed their fourth child, Hayes Three Harper, ahead of Saturday's playoff opener.
Phillies right fielder Nick Castellanos has been benched for Game 1 of the NLDS against the Dodgers' right-hander Shohei Ohtani.
Mark Sanchez, who is a Fox Sports analyst, was arrested on multiple misdemeanor charges at an Indianapolis hospital, police said.
Walker Buehler, who recorded the final out for the Dodgers in the 2024 World Series, is one of 12 pitchers on the Phillies' NLDS roster.
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Red October baseball is back in Philadelphia, Taylor Swift just dropped her 12th studio album and the Eagles are 4-0; can we really ask for anything more?
A sugar artist is putting her love for Taylor Swift into each and every cookie she makes
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
USA Today is out with its list of 10 best theme park Halloween events, and Pennsylvania is well represented.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
A community came together to heal and speak out against gun violence in a neighborhood that saw a mass shooting last year. Ray Strickland goes to Southwest Philadelphia to the Peace Not Guns Festival.
Kickoff temp for the Eagles will be around 78, nice and warm for tailgating. Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Former Eagles quarterback Mark Sanchez was arrested in Indianapolis for his involvement in an incident that has left him seriously injured. The CBS station in Indianapolis is reporting that Sanchez was stabbed by someone who is claiming self-defense. The 38-year old is accused of battery with injury, unlawful entry of a motor vehicle, and public intoxication.
Schools around Bala Cynwyd in Lower Merion, Pennsylvania were locked down on Friday afternoon as police searched for three potentially armed suspects in connection with an investigation into robberies of armored cars. Jan Carabeo has your latest headlines with weather from Meteorologist Kate Bilo.
Citizens Bank Park is ready for Game 1 of the National League Division Series vs. the Dodgers. Ross DiMattei stops at the Phillies New Era Team Store and heads down to the first base line to chat with fan ambassadors Dickie Noles and Mickey Morandini and Phillies Ballgirls Samantha McClave and Kylee Guerrera.