The Philadelphia School Board is considering renewals for 18 of the city’s 81 charter schools. The board heard nearly five hours of testimony Thursday night, but no decisions were made.

The Sixers All-Star point guard will host the Night of Giving dinner, Celebrity Golf Tournament and a 1% Skill Camp at the second annual Friends & Family Weekend from July 31-Aug. 2.

For the second year in a row, Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey and his non-profit, the Tyrese Maxey Foundation, have ...

William Penn School District is implementing a 5.9 percent property tax increase and is cutting positions to cope with a ...

Let us know! The William Penn School District is preparing to levy a 5.9% property tax hike and slash a number of positions amid an ongoing budget crisis. The district is hanging onto hope ...

The William Penn School District ... During a January school board budget meeting, PFM revealed the district was facing a significant rise in expenditures stemming from a growth in benefits and ...

Gophers men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson landed his first commitment in the 2025 high school recruiting class with Philadelphia ... pound senior from William Penn Charter School had an ...

After opening in 2011, the Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship quickly outgrew the old William Penn Elementary School. It relocated to its Main Street campus in 2016 and completed a ...

William Penn Charter School, the oldest Quaker school in the country, strives to create a learning environment where arts and athletics flourish side by side with scholastic achievement in support of ...

Sign up for Chalkbeat Philadelphia’s free newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system. In a rare move, the Philadelphia Board of Education voted ...

The National Park Service’s proposed removal of a statue of William Penn from Philadelphia’s Welcome ... shortly after receiving his colonial charter, Penn took pains to ensure that people ...

But according to the U.S. National Park Service (NPS), William Penn is now canceled. On Jan. 5, NPS announced its plans to renovate Philadelphia ... He established a charter of liberties that ...