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Philadelphia School District officials will go before a city council committee Wednesday to testify about the need for a final $25-million in city funding.
The Kearney School, in Northern Liberties, hosted the first African-American woman in space.
Before he died in a plane crash more than a year ago, Katz donated $25 million to his alma mater.
Student enrollment at Cheyney University has declined by 50-percent over the last five years.
The club is called "DigiDigits."
Some third grade students in Delaware County are learning the fundamentals.
With no state budget in sight, the Philadelphia School District is concerned about how long its money will last.
West Chester University donated 100 iPads to a Mount Airy school.
The Free Library of Philadelphia is holding a block party Saturday.
The School Reform Commission has signed a deal promising to share more financial information with City Council.
The reported threat did not list a particular school, but it did claim the supposed act of violence would happen at 2 p.m.
Princeton University says its endowment has grown higher than Harvard's or Yale's in the past fiscal year.
Swarthmore College is celebrating the installation of its first African American president Saturday.
A new technical education school has opened in North Philadelphia.
The Free Library announced its 2016 book selection and the focus is the Civil War.
Superintendent William Hite's plan would affect 15 schools in all.
The school hopes the donation will have long lasting impacts in the world of public health.
This week, the US Department of Education gave three area Catholic schools the nod for excellence in education.
A Common Pleas judge is deciding whether an arbitrator correctly sided with the Philadelphia teachers union, in a dispute over how laid-off guidance counselors were rehired.
Paper lanterns hanging from trees at the University of Delaware were mistaken for nooses following a gun rights rally held on campus that featured an address from political pundit and gun rights advocate Katie Pavlich.
Many students in Philadelphia are off to a long weekend -- partially thanks to the Pope's visit.
Camden parents and activists joined their counterparts from Newark to confront policymakers in downtown Camden who support school choice.
Campus Philly has been helping students further their educations thru internships for several years.
Federal authorities say three people were charged Tuesday by indictment.
Arden Kass is one of the co-creators of School Play.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
Prosecutors said a 14-year-old has been charged with the murder of 25-year-old Andre Ross near Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly.
Six New Jersey fire chiefs warn that the volunteer firefighter shortage could soon lead to delayed response times and worse.
A 16-year-old has died following a head-on collision on Wednesday night in Jackson Township, New Jersey.
Penn State will also wear throwback uniforms this weekend when they face Northwestern.
Six New Jersey fire chiefs warn that the volunteer firefighter shortage could soon lead to delayed response times and worse.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
Prosecutors said a 14-year-old has been charged with the murder of 25-year-old Andre Ross near Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly.
A 16-year-old has died following a head-on collision on Wednesday night in Jackson Township, New Jersey.
Penn State will also wear throwback uniforms this weekend when they face Northwestern.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
The exhibit, titled "To Provide a Naval Armament," highlights Philadelphia as the birthplace of both the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps.
A fortune telling duo from Montgomery County was arrested and charged for scamming clients out of thousands of dollars.
Two Pennsylvania State troopers and a suspect were shot Wednesday after a chase that started near Chambersburg, officials say.
Harrison Bader is out of the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers as the outfielder nurses a groin injury.
Prosecutors said a 14-year-old has been charged with the murder of 25-year-old Andre Ross near Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly.
Six New Jersey fire chiefs warn that the volunteer firefighter shortage could soon lead to delayed response times and worse.
A 16-year-old has died following a head-on collision on Wednesday night in Jackson Township, New Jersey.
A fortune telling duo from Montgomery County was arrested and charged for scamming clients out of thousands of dollars.
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, Wednesday night, police said.
A shooting in Wilmington, Delaware, has left a male dead and another injured Wednesday night, police said.
The family of 12-year-old Keyonna Calloway says Ronald McDonald House Delaware has made a huge difference in her recovery.
Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday says customers with unused Iron Hill Brewery gift cards should dispute the purchases.
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Philadelphia-area businesses are helping you celebrate the release of Taylor Swift's 12th album with listening parties, release parties, watch parties and more.
Students at Memphis Street Academy in Port Richmond can get all kinds of health care without leaving school or waiting for a doctor's appointment.
Symptoms of Lyme disease can range from fever, headaches, fatigue and occasionally serious heart complications.
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
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.
It's the age-old question for Pennsylvanians: Sheetz or Wawa?
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.
SEPTA says all Regional Rail service was temporarily suspended Thursday due to signal power issues.
SEPTA is facing a lawsuit that alleges its fare increases on public transportation in Philadelphia were illegal.
SEPTA says Regional Rail riders could face possible cancellations, delays and crowded trains after last week's federal emergency order.
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.
Penn State will also wear throwback uniforms this weekend when they face Northwestern.
Kyle Schwarber homered twice, leading the Philadelphia Phillies to an 8-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of their NL Division Series.
Harrison Bader is out of the Philadelphia Phillies' lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers as the outfielder nurses a groin injury.
The Eagles will be without Landon Dickerson vs. the Giants due to an injury, and Jalen Carter is listed as questionable for the Week 6 matchup.
The Flyers will wear a No. 1 jersey patch this season to honor legendary goalie Bernie Parent, who died last month at 80.
Dolly Parton's spokesperson told CBS News that she was filming the video to address fans' concerns.
Thirty paintings by Bob Ross are set to be auctioned to support public television stations after federal funding cuts.
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
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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.
Two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were wounded and a suspect was killed after a pursuit in Franklin County ended in gunfire on I-81 in Greencastle, near the Maryland state line.
Major vessels traveled up the Delaware with many docking in Camden. Men and women in uniform who spoke to Dan Snyder and Nikki DeMentri say this is a celebration and about a shared pride for the men and women who have defended the U.S.
A teen has been charged in the deadly shooting of a man in Mill Dam Park in Mount Holly, New Jersey, last month, prosecutors said.
The votes are in and the miniature Highland cows at Elmwood Park Zoo have names: Shaggy and Scooby.
The family fun event features a beachfront hayride, pumpkin patch on the beach and even an inflatable corn maze.