Pa. provides some of the worst opportunities for students of color, reports say
Students of color in Pennsylvania are far less likely than their white peers to have access to small classes, certified
New year opens with protests, concerns about health conditions in schools
The new year started off in Philadelphia with more protests and concern over whether conditions in Philadelphia’s schools are safe
New case tests big question: Can Philly kids sue after getting sick in school buildings?
Dean Pagan became a poster child for Philadelphia’s school infrastructure woes when the Philadelphia Inquirer featured his case of lead poisoning in
How 30 years of broken promises, false starts led to another Philly asbestos closure
Lynn Johnson began teaching at Philadelphia’s Franklin Learning Center in 1999 — and from the moment she stepped into the
How this mom turned near-tragedy into a win for Philly’s most vulnerable kids
Kathleen Connolly tries not to think about March 7, 2014. But when she does, her mind drifts to Torresdale Avenue.
Amid parent backlash, Philly schools unveil $12 million asbestos plan
Following a string of crises, school leaders in Philadelphia unveiled a new, multimillion-dollar plan to address environmental safety hazards in
With insurgent Brooks joining Gym on Council, what’s next for public education in Philly?
Shakeda Gaines met Councilmember-elect Kendra Brooks back in 2014 when they were both parent advocates fighting the spread of standardized tests. Fellow
Anger, confusion reign at North Philly school plagued by asbestos
For the second time this school year, a community meeting to address asbestos exposure in a Philadelphia school devolved amid
“Protect our legacy!” How a public school crisis exposed a rift in the Philly Catholic school community
The signatures piled up and the comments poured in. “No outsiders should be allowed…” “I pay to send my daughters
Synagogue says plan to host displaced SLA students was announced ‘without our knowledge’
Update 4:32 p.m. After missing weeks of classes due to asbestos in their building, Science Leadership Academy students thought they
