The Philadelphia Board of Education reviewed 18 charter schools that were up for renewal Thursday night, giving 12 of them ...

Philadelphia shows its romantic side as cherry blossoms paint the city in shades of pink and white. While Washington, D.C., is a well-known destination for the seasonal bloom, Philadelphia’s cherry ...

The Commonwealth Court decision allows students to sue public schools, not just employees, for negligence that enables sexual ...

Joyful shouts and cheers could be heard echoing throughout the vibrantly painted lunchroom Friday morning as students at the ...

What to knowThe Philadelphia school board is convening for a special action meeting Thursday afternoon to consider the 2024-25 charter renewal cohort. The meeting began at 4 p.m.This year’s cohort ...

This summer, Philadelphia high school students can swap screen time for sweat time — totally free — thanks to the 2025 High School Summer Pass program. The City of Philadelphia, in partnership ...

Philadelphia is getting its first new charter school in nearly a decade — a major milestone for a district that had not granted a new charter since the days of the state-run School Reform Commission.

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with news on the city’s public school system. The Philadelphia Board of Education was scheduled to ...

The School District of Philadelphia has partnered with the city to offer a gratis six-week summer camp program at EDEY schools citywide. The "Summer Achievers" camp, which serves rising 1st—8th ...

Lower Merion and Radnor school districts rank among the very best in Pennsylvania based on standardized test scores. See how other local districts fared. Penn receives multimillion-dollar gift ...

The School District of Philadelphia appears to have been hit with a cyber fraud scheme that resulted in nearly $700,000 being diverted, authorities said. City Controller Christy Brady made a joint ...

Philadelphia City Controller Christy Brady said that "bad actors," have scammed the School District of Philadelphia out of about $700,000 through a cyber fraud scheme. In meeting with members of ...