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Education

For first 10 days of class, Philly school district students and staff will be required to wear masks

School COVID Policy

Lifestyle

Caddie academy helps provide work experience, life skills to underserved students

WGA Caddie Academy

Education

New Jersey schools will form threat assessment teams in effort to prevent student violence

New Jersey school threat assessment

Education

Lancaster County school district adopts athletic policy restricting trans students in sports

Trans Sports Lancaster County

Depression

College students are increasingly depressed and anxious – making a mental health checklist may help

mental health checklist

Education

New superintendent of Philly schools to conduct listening tour during his first 100 days

Watlington SDP Superintendent

Education

Community College of Philadelphia to forgive $1.4 million in student debts

Community College of Philadelphia

Education

Philadelphia public schools continue to lose Black teachers as city officials vow improvement

Teacher Diversity

Arts & Culture

Questlove, The Balvenie award first scholarship for PhD in Creativity at University of the Arts

UArts Creativity PhD

Education

Pennsylvania state universities to freeze tuition for fourth consecutive year

Pennsylvania state universities tuition freeze

Education

SEPTA campaign seeks to improve child literacy rates through interactive games on public transit

SEPTA childhood literacy program

Celebrities

ABC, Scholastic to donate books to the Philly school Quinta Brunson attended

Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary

Education

School District of Philadelphia to hold public forums as search for new superintendent continues

School District of Philadelphia superintendent search

Social Media

Some of Penn's Wharton students think the average American earns more than $100,000, professor says

UPenn Tweet

Education

New Jersey becomes second state to mandate teaching of AAPI history in K-12 school curriculum

NJ AAPI Curriculum

Education

New Jersey schools can shorten COVID-19 quarantine period to 5 days under new guidelines

Education

New Jersey offering schools 'Test to Stay' option in effort to keep students in classrooms

New Jersey schools Test to Stay

Education

Philly school district will keep new magnet school admissions policy despite concerns

School District Criteria Policy

Education

Philly school district will allow students to identify as nonbinary on school forms

School District of Philadelphia nonbinary students

Government

While schools are closed for winter break, Philly students can still get free meals at rec centers

Free school meals holidays

Education

Philly school district students who play winter, spring sports must be vaccinated prior to seasons

School District of Philadelphia Vaccine requirement

Government

Philly pushes back COVID-19 vaccination deadline for colleges, health care systems

Philly COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Education

School District of Philadelphia seeks public input as search for new superintendent begins

Philadelphia Schools superintendent

Sponsored

Financial literacy among students in Philadelphia: It’s time to close the gap

Limited - PFCU Student financial literacy

Education

COVID-19 outbreak at La Salle's campus forces all classes online

La Salle University COVID-19

Education

Archdiocese of Philadelphia students, teachers required to wear masks in school

Archdiocese of Philadelphia schools mask mandate

Health News

Philly to implement COVID-19 vaccine mandate for colleges, health care systems

Philly colleges COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Prevention

N.J. to reverse course, reimplement COVID-19 mask mandate in schools this fall

Transportation

Philly students to receive new SEPTA fare card as replacement for Transpasses

SEPTA Student Fare Card

Arts & Culture

Campus Philly's CollegeFest returns in September

CollegeFest free museum admission

Education

N.J. to lift COVID-19 mask mandate in schools this fall

Investigations

Bucks County teen mourned after fatal car crash on prom weekend

CB East Mannino

Mental Health

CHOP to provide mental health services to Girard College students

Girard College Philly

Education

All New Jersey schools expected to fully reopen next fall

Education

More Philly public schools set to resume in-person learning this week

School District of Philadelphia

Prevention

Testing, contact tracing and consequences for not following rules reduced COVID-19 spread in N.J. school

CDC study school COVID-19 spread

Education

For first time in a year, some Philly public schools to open next week for hybrid learning

philly schools hybrid march

Mental Health

Half of U.S. college students battling anxiety or depression, study finds

Government

Pennsylvania expands SNAP eligibility to qualifying college students

SNAP benefits College

Comcast

Comcast boosts Internet Essentials speeds after criticism from students

comcast speed increases

Music

Philly student creates MLK-inspired song calling out racial injustice

MLK Philly student song

Education

Philly schools offering hybrid learning model to students interested in returning

Philadelphia hybrid learning model

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