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Mayor Charelle Parker inauguration

Mayor Cherelle Parker delivers hopeful message at inauguration, says 'it's on us' to change Philly

Drexel University added to list of schools under federal investigation for alleged discrimination

Drexel discrimination investigation

Penn's faculty sign letter opposing trustee, donor influence

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Pa. House denies funding to Penn's veterinary school following Liz Magill controversy

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Penn taps its medical school dean as interim president, replacing Liz Magill

Larry Jameson Penn

Penn president Liz Magill resigns after backlash over testimony on antisemitism

Villanova to demolish Kennedy Hall to make way for new library building

Villanova Falvey Library

Penn President Liz Magill testifies at congressional hearing about antisemitism on college campuses

Philadelphia reduces school-based arrests by 91% since 2013

Philadelphia School Arrests Drop

Pennsylvania ranks near the bottom in national study of charter school performance

Pennsylvania Charter Schools Ranking

To address the nursing shortage, IBX Foundation unveils a new scholarship program for veterans

Veterans Nursing Scholarship

Villanova University to take over Cabrini campus following academic year

cabrini villanova finalize agreement

A SEPTA strike may force Philly schools to go virtual – but the district prefers to avoid that scenario

SEPTA Strike Philly Schools

Penn was too slow to condemn Palestine Writes speakers who have espoused antisemitism, President Magill says

Penn Israel Palestine

Trustee resigns in protest over alleged antisemitism and lack of moral compass at the University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania campus

Free Library of Philadelphia to adjust hours, open Saturdays at all branches

Free Library Philadelphia

Temple's faculty union to rally for new contract with better pay, benefits

Temple Faculty Rally

New Drexel institute will let business students invest in real estate

Drexel Real Estate

Temple names Richard Englert interim president following JoAnne Epps' death

Temple Richard Englert

Temple, Penn among Philly-area colleges that fared well in U.S. News rankings with revamped formula

Tempe University rankings

Funeral for JoAnne A. Epps, Temple University's president, to be held on Friday

JoAnne Epps Funeral Details

Philly residents wrongly convicted of crimes would be compensated under new proposal

Wrongly Convicted Philly

Early school dismissals in Philly extended through Friday as heat wave persists

Early school dismissals heat

School hasn't started yet in the city, but Philly is already planning early dismissals due to the weather

Philly schools early dismissal

Pennsylvania Senate bills rekindle fight over Gov. Shapiro’s school voucher deal

6 North Philly schools to receive road and crosswalk safety upgrades with $25 million in federal funding

Traffic zone upgrades

Lawsuit settlement allows Pennsylvania students with disabilities another year in school

Nearly half of U.S. states now allow in-state tuition for immigrant students; N.J. is among them

Google partners with Pa. state schools to offer career-training certificates

Google Career Program

New Jersey to waive sales tax on school supplies through Labor Day

Sales Tax Holiday NJ

After rejecting a request to ban books, one Chester County school district now hears an appeal

Oxford book ban

New Temple University safety app allows students to contact police with one tap

Temple Safety App

At Delaware County Community College, aspiring teachers can begin earning their degrees as high school students

DCCC Teacher program

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Children can listen to Revolutionary War stories at Philly libraries this summer

AmRev Library Summer Program

President Joe Biden debuts new $39 billion student loan relief plan; What is it? Who does it affect? How can people find out if they qualify?

How federal student loan borrowers can prepare for the end of the pandemic payment pause

Student Loan Payments Resume

Cabrini University to close in 2024 after years of financial trouble; Villanova to buy campus property

Cabrini closing Villanova

Teachers and parents' worries mount over crumbling Philly school buildings, asbestos, gun violence and more

Philadelphia School District Struggles

How Pa. taxpayers fund charter schools should be fixed, public education advocates say

Juneteenth soon may be taught to all students in the School District of Philadelphia

Juneteenth Philly schools

Drexel, Salus move forward with university merger plan

Drexel Salus University Merger

Temple University police union calls for resignation of top public safety official after three officers fired

Temple Police Union

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This New Jersey high school teacher makes movies on his summer breaks

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Love Your Park Week will bring volunteer events to more than 100 Philly parks

Love Your Park Spring 2024

Examining the Eagles' new-look wide receiving corps

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