Education

New Jersey bill would require seventh graders to learn how to administer Narcan

Months after Schwarzman name-change controversy, Abington schools superintendent announces retirement

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Alternative Medicine

Jefferson University launches nation's first medical marijuana certificate programs

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State takeovers of schools are about political power, not school improvement

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Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins expands STEAM camp partnership with Drexel University

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City Council budget package would cut Philly property tax increase

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Mandated civics test coming to Pennsylvania schools soon

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Higher Education

Thomas Jefferson University establishes global center in Israel

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Pennsylvania's state universities offering nine new degrees to meet 'employer demand'

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Delco school sends grads off to high school with bulletproof backpack plates

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Penn Law to accept GRE, GMAT scores in addition to LSAT

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Penn has awarded more diplomas to today’s billionaires than MIT, Yale and others

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Staffer suspended from Philly charter school for bringing firearm to school

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Penn commencement speaker explains why failure is like farting

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N.J. principal apologizes to black students for 1776 prom theme

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See which Philly-area law school grads are getting jobs – and which aren't

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GOP guv candidate to meet with Milton Street about 'electronic bingo' school-funding idea

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Michelle Obama to Philly students: 'We need you to be successful'

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Abington foundation to vote Tuesday on pledge agreement with $25 million donor Schwarzman

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Family sues Upper Dublin School District, alleging discrimination against disabled son

Penn Law professor Amy Wax's marriage stance draws new wave of criticism

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No, Pennsylvania students won't have to pass a citizenship test to graduate

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Before and after: Abington's pledge agreement with Stephen A. Schwarzman

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Philly teacher's poetry takes aim at PSSA tests

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Michelle Obama coming to Philly for College Signing Day

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Abington School District 'deeply sorry,' breaks down plan for $25 million gift

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Thanks to the kindness of strangers, Philly teen heading to Rome this weekend

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Vaccine denial – 'a big problem' – among topics at weeklong Penn Teach-In

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Tenured Penn Law professor's duties pared after belittling remarks about black students

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Disney celebrates 'Black Panther' success by funding STEM program in Philly, beyond

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Lehigh University teaching staff wants to rescind Trump’s honorary degree

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School bored: Offer to serve Philadelphia students goes unanswered

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Report ranks two Philly neighborhoods in America's top 10 most gentrified ZIP codes

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Photos: New mural will celebrate the life of Octavius V. Catto in South Philly

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Another suburban Philly school district to close for Hindu holiday

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Abington High School receives record $25 million gift for STEM facility

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Pennsylvania teacher apologizes after 'Hiliar Clinton' joke

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Freeholder director: Camden continues to rise

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Lane Johnson selling Eagles underdog T-shirts to benefit Philly schools

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Ex-Drexel prof behind 'white genocide' tweet gets appointment at NYU

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Rosemont, Drexel partnership leads way to new nursing program

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These two Philly-area universities rank highest for online education programs

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Supermarket cupcakes win, kids lose when teachers don't have enough prep time

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Jersey Shore woman named finalist for National Teacher of the Year

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Wolf: Philadelphia schools will officially return to local control

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