Wednesday was 1st day for thousands of Mastery Schools students across Philadelphia, New Jersey
Fourteen thousand charter school students across Philadelphia and South Jersey returned to class Wednesday.
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Fourteen thousand charter school students across Philadelphia and South Jersey returned to class Wednesday.
Arcadia's Class of 2029 features many education majors at a time when teacher shortages are a major concern across the region.
With every school bus that rolls down the street, pets are left behind after a summer of stimulation, often causing pet depression.
At Widener University, "Move-In Day" is more than just hauling boxes; it's a moment when students and families begin to feel they belong.
With every school bus that rolls down the street, pets are left behind after a summer of stimulation, often causing pet depression.
It's move in day for Penn and Temple University students. Our Wakisha Bailey spoke with Temple student leaders about the big day and advice for the new year.
Temple University is welcoming its largest freshman class yet, including a new student who is a North Philly native and Gates Scholar, hoping to change lives without leaving his neighborhood.
Temple University is welcoming its largest incoming freshman class. Wakisha Bailey introduces us to a North Philly native and Gates Scholar, hoping to change lives without leaving his neighborhood.
Students and staff are returning to Frankford High School in Philadelphia after major renovations to make it safer.
Frankford High School in Philadelphia is reopening after nearly two years and more than $29 million in renovations to improve the building and make it safer for students and staff.
It's move-in week for a lot of local universities and colleges. In this week's Spreading the Love, Wakisha Bailey introduces us to Widener University's Campus Visit Coordinator, whose warm welcome and sparkling personality have become a tradition of their own.
Summer isn't over quite yet, but college move-in season is officially upon us in Pennsylvania.
Some parents say they're concerned ahead of the new school year as the threat of a possible strike between the School District of Philadelphia and the local teachers' union looms.
Parents and students in the School District of Philadelphia are gearing up for a new school year. However, uncertainty remains over the contract with the teachers' union as educators hold their final preparation event before possibly going on strike.
Despite rising costs, a Delaware County nonprofit is stepping up to help teachers get classroom essentials. Madeleine Wright reports.
Mom blogger and influencer Stephanie Gigliotti shares some inexpensive and stress free meals for the return to school.
A Delaware County nonprofit is helping educators stock up on teaching supplies in the midst of economic uncertainty across the country.
Data shows vaccination rates are going down and disease outbreaks are going up, but a way to reverse that trend is for kids to get their shots, doctors say. Stephanie Stahl reports.
Students are getting ready to head back to school. Research shows that many freshmen starting college have faced mental health struggles and they can get worse away from home. Stephanie Stahl reports on keeping students safe and healthy.
Some of the red flags include too-good-to-be-true deals, fake websites and phishing scams disguised as school-related promotions.
The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers says it could go on strike if the union does not reach a deal with the school district by Aug. 31.
Back-to-school season is here. If you've been to any store lately, or even just browsed online, you've probably noticed the shopping rush is already in full swing.
It's almost back-to-school time. If you've been in any store or online, you know shopping is already underway. The National Retail Federation says that Americans are expected to spend a whopping $39.4 billion on everything from clothing, shoes, supplies and electronics. Madeleine Wright reports in Ardmore with a closer look at how tariffs are shaping families’ budgets.
Temple police are asking for supplies for all ages and grade levels, including backpacks, pens, pencils and notebook paper. Next week, police will team up with Temple staff to pack and distribute the supplies.
Families got a head start on back-to-school shopping with the School District of Philadelphia's 5th Annual Back-to-School Celebration & Bus Tour on Monday.
