The window for families to enroll children in kindergarten opened Jan. 21 and lasts until May 31. Superintendent Tony Watlington is talking up its value.
Nearly a quarter of students in grades 3-8 were proficient on the most recent district assessments.
The Pennsylvania Literacy Coalition cited data that just 1 in 3 state students can read proficiently by fourth grade.
The district has agreed to several policy changes after parents and Jewish organizations filed complaints about its response to actions by students and staff.
For years, Kahn-Tineta Smith dreamed of becoming a teacher. Now she’s navigating small-group instruction, kids tossing Cheerios on the floor, and all that comes with her job.
Some Pennsylvania parents are being priced out of child care subsidies by small raises — including child care workers.
This year, the city has a new universal pre-K application, but the early childhood field is still recovering from the pandemic.
Protesters blasted the board members for their ‘Gestapo’ tactics, and Reginald Streater shut down the meeting for about 20 minutes.
The $16.7 million in state funding for repairs falls far short of meeting all the repairs and upgrades needed in the district.
In the wake of a state settlement rolling back some teacher training guidelines about cultural relevance, Black educators say they worry about the impact on the state’s teaching workforce.