Kensington Schools Embed Mentors to Turn Survival Into Graduation Wins
In West Kensington, one of Philadelphia’s most economically challenged neighborhoods, high schools are rebuilding the path to graduation by embedding support directly inside classrooms....
Two Killed in High-Speed Crash on I-95 North in Port Richmond
A deadly overnight crash brought Interstate 95 northbound in Philadelphia’s Port Richmond section to a standstill for hours early Friday morning, killing two people...
Philly Teachers Demand Virtual Classes as Schools Reopen to 50° Rooms
The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers called for virtual learning on Friday after students returned to school buildings that the union said remained unsafe following...
Philadelphia-Area Schools Reopen, Delays Persist After Winter Storm
Communities across the Philadelphia region are dealing with school disruptions following a winter storm that blanketed the area with snow earlier in the week....
Philadelphia Protesters March After Federal Shooting of Nurse Alex Pretti
On Monday, in below-freezing temperatures, a peaceful march moved through Center City Philadelphia as hundreds of people gathered in support of Minnesota communities and...
Philadelphia Plan Closes 20 Schools, Relocates 5,000 Students Citywide
Philadelphia’s public school district released a facilities plan that includes closing 20 schools, relocating nearly 5,000 students in the coming years, merging schools, co-locating...