Schools

CHOP Virtual Schools

CHOP strongly recommends schools in Philly region go virtual amid COVID-19 surge

School District of Philadelphia postpones return to in-person learning

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Rowan University offering free COVID-19 tests to all students before Thanksgiving

Rowan University COVID-19 testing

Temple eliminates spring break as part of precautions to resume in-person classes next semester

temple university spring 2021 semester

Philly teachers to receive pay bump as part of short-term contract agreement

Philly teachers salary

Philly schools offering hybrid learning model to students interested in returning

Philadelphia hybrid learning model

West Philly high school principal named best in the United States

Gordon Philly Principal

New Jersey unveils COVID-19 dashboard to track school outbreaks

new jersey schools covid-19 outbreaks

Children's Health

Teenagers at higher risk for COVID-19 than young children, CDC finds

Children COVID-19 risk

High School Sports

Philly Catholic League reverses course, will allow high school fall sports to resume

Philly Catholic League high school sports fall

Six area schools selected for National Blue Ribbon of Excellence award

Rhawnhurst School Blue Ribbon

The silence of the virtual classroom: Remote learning makes social skills development more challenging

COVID-19 Virtual Learning - One time use

St. Joe’s Prep suspends in-person classes for a week due to positive COVID-19 tests

st. joe's prep covid-19

Community College of Philadelphia to continue all-remote classes through end of spring semester

community college of philadelphia spring 2021 semester

Parks and Recreation

Philly Parks and Recreation finds unique way to make popular programs virtual

youtube parks and recreation

With many schools starting online, vaccinations head for recess

Vaccines Schools COVID-19

Wawa offers free coffee to teachers, school employees all September

Wawa teachers free coffee

Pennsylvania to allow limited number of fans at high school sporting events

Pennsylvania fall high school sports

Philly parents can receive $150 per month to drive their kids to school

parent flat rate program

New Jersey budget proposal includes millionaires tax, baby bonds and spending cuts

New Jersey budget proposal

CHOP doctors offer back-to-school safety tips as COVID-19 disrupts education

COVID-19 School Safety Tips

Temple students, faculty call for all-remote classes as fall semester begins

Temple University in-person classes

Most New Jersey school districts pursuing hybrid instruction model

New Jersey schools COVID-19

Philly Catholic League cancels high school fall sports amid coronavirus pandemic

Philly Catholic League

High School Sports

Fall high school sports season cleared to begin on Monday in Pennsylvania amid COVID-19 pandemic

Piaa Pennsylvania fall high school sports season

This map shows the locations of Access Centers where Philadelphia students can take classes virtually

access centers virtual school

New Jersey's high school sports to resume about a month later than normal

New Jersey high school sports

New Jersey high school sports can return this fall if COVID-19 protocols are met

New Jersey fall high school sports

Pennsylvania schools can implement face-covering breaks, officials say

pennsylvania schools masks

Schools in Chester, Delaware counties should begin upcoming academic year virtually, health officials say

Chester Delaware County schools

Student backlash prompts Penn State to revise COVID-19 acknowledgement form

Penn State COVID-19 compact

New Jersey allowing school districts to begin fall classes remotely

New Jersey schools COVID-19

Penn shifts to virtual classes for fall semester, slashes tuition

penn students online school

Pennsylvania offers guidance to school districts weighing instruction models

Pennsylvania schools guidance

Staffing shortage prompts Central Bucks School District to start year all-online

Central Bucks COVID

Philly Public League suspends high school sports in the city until 2021

Philly School Sports

PIAA postpones fall school sports by two weeks; urges discussion after Gov. Wolf recommendation

PIAA postpones fall sports by two weeks, urges further discussion after Wolf recommendation

Lincoln University board votes to reinstate ousted school president

Lincoln University president

Philly students to receive free internet access via new PHLConnectED program

philly students internet access

New Jersey tightens COVID-19 restrictions on indoor gatherings

New Jersey indoor gatherings limit

Democratic lawmakers want New Jersey students to stay home through October – at least

New Jersey schools

Philly Catholic schools planning to resume in-person instruction this fall

Archdiocese of Philadelphia

Philly schools reverting to remote learning through mid-November

School District of Philadelphia

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