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Police Shooting Simon Gratz

Four suspects wanted in connection with fatal shooting of Simon Gratz student, police say

15-year-old shot and killed near Simon Gratz High School, police say

Simon Gratz Student Shot

N.J. expands AP African American Studies to 26 high schools in response to Florida backlash

NJ AP African American Studies

Higher Education

Temple receives $10.9 million gift to support students with physical disabilities

Temple Students Disabilities

Drexel University teams up with Urban Outfitters to provide hands-on design experience for fashion students

drexel university urban outfitters urbn

Biden administration proposes student loan regulations to reduce monthly payments for borrowers

Student Loan Payment Plan

Pennsylvania man arrested in Poconos suspected of killing four University of Idaho students

Idaho Arrest

Overbrook High School receives $500K for security improvements following last month's shooting

Overbrook High Safety Funding

Philadelphia schools will require students, staff to wear masks for two weeks after winter break

Philadelphia school district mask mandate winter break

Children's Health

High school athletes are more likely to vape than their peers, despite making otherwise healthy choices

Vaping Teen Athletes

Man arrested in connection with two robberies inside homes near Temple campus, police say

Temple University Off Campus Robberies

Four Overbrook High students hospitalized after being shot one block from school

Overbrook students shot

11 Temple students robbed at gunpoint inside North Philly off-campus apartment

Temple Students Home Invasion

Student protesters who interrupted Penn football game say they're facing trespassing citations, disciplinary action

Penn protesters football

School District of Philadelphia considers adding more 'phone-free' classrooms

Yondr pouch Philly schools

Pennsylvania college system seeks more state funding in effort to train students for high-demand fields

Pennsylvania Colleges Funding Increase

Two men charged after racial slur was found written on Rowan University student's dorm

Rowan University Racial Slur

One way to help college students get enough sleep – pay them to go to bed

College students sleep

100 Philadelphia schools to dismiss early Tuesday, Wednesday due to hot weather

Heat Early Dismissal

From Hawkins to University City: 'Stranger Things' star spotted moving into Penn

Noah Schnapp Penn

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

School COVID Policy

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

WGA Caddie Academy

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

New Jersey school threat assessment

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

Trans Sports Lancaster County

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

mental health checklist

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

Watlington SDP Superintendent

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

Community College of Philadelphia

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

Teacher Diversity

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

UArts Creativity PhD

Pennsylvania state universities to freeze tuition for fourth consecutive year

Pennsylvania state universities tuition freeze

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

SEPTA childhood literacy program

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

Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary

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

School District of Philadelphia superintendent search

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

UPenn Tweet

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

NJ AAPI Curriculum

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

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

New Jersey schools Test to Stay

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

School District Criteria Policy

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

School District of Philadelphia nonbinary students

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

Free school meals holidays

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

School District of Philadelphia Vaccine requirement

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

Philly COVID-19 vaccine mandate

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

Philadelphia Schools superintendent

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