Schools

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Amid New Jersey measles outbreak, a suspected case at elementary school

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Nearly 40,000 U.S. children died by gunfire since 1999 – study

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Children's Health

Pennsylvania among states exposing children to lead-contaminated drinking water in schools – report

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Drunk man, 20, charged after riding school bus, entering Wissahickon High School

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Two boys hospitalized after 'white powder' found at Philly school

Edward Heston School

Pennsylvania launches audit of Glen Mills Schools for alleged history of abuse

Glen Mills Schools

Rider University dean resigns position over school’s Chick-fil-A controversy

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School bus driver leaves Lehigh Valley students stranded at gas station

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Winter Storm Petra: What you need to know

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School District of Philadelphia, archdiocese close schools ahead of Wednesday’s winter storm

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Wyclef Jean visits South Philly High, donates $50,000 for music programs

City public, parochial schools to open later Tuesday due to impending storm

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South Jersey bus driver allegedly watched porn in front of elementary school students

Indian Mills Elementary School

Students sue Pennsylvania school for not letting them distribute Bibles at lunch

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4 New Jersey schools in one district close again for flu outbreak

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Upper Merion School District closes Friday in light of threat made on Twitter

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Eagles' Alshon Jeffery surprises second grader who wrote him supportive letter

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New Jersey school bus aide fired for using profanities and threatening a 10-year-old

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Boyertown votes to allow use of guns, ‘deadly force’ in school buildings

Boyertown School District

'Impromptu fight club' in Montgomery County has youths on edge

Norristown Fight Club

Pennsylvania parents sue school district to block teachers from carrying guns

Tamaqua School District

Bomb threats target schools in Eastern Pennsylvania and across the country

Whitemarsh Elementary School

Corporate tax breaks cost Philadelphia's schools more than $60 million in 2017

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South Jersey soccer community kicks in to start team at Camden school

Camden Soccer

Rider University decides against Chick-fil-A on campus because of restaurant's values

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Police warn of 'potential sexual predator' lurking around Philly schools

Child Predator Northeast Philly Bensalem

Pennsylvania school teacher allegedly busted selling coke and Adderall from home

New Cumberland Middle School

Here’s why Temple police tweeted there was no threat on campus Friday

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Third grade student collapses, dies at North Philly school

Hartranft Elementary

New Jersey superintendent who pooped at high school track pleads guilty

Serial pooper

Philly chess teacher wins $10,000 on 'Today' show

Kingsessing Free Library

New Jersey teacher arrested for allegedly sending nude photos to student

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Two Philly public schools receive 2018 National Blue Ribbon Designation

William M. Meredith School

Abington teacher arrested for alleged sexual relationship with minor

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Abington School District appoints new superintendent

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A Pennsylvania lawmaker reportedly wants to stop teachers from discussing politics in class

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Philly public schools closing early again Wednesday due to hot weather

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Children's Health

Later school start times a dream for teens, but a logistical nightmare for districts

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Zach Ertz makes a stop at Kensington High to drop off donations in person

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Philly public schools to close early again for excessive heat on Thursday

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Louisiana university tries to sell e-textbook for nearly $1,000

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Excessive heat forces half-days at Philly schools on Tuesday, Wednesday

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First-year teachers get schooled on Philly slang in new student-authored handbook

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