Coatesville Area High School students celebrate 100 years of Black history
Students at Coatesville Area High School took the lead in celebrating Black History Month in a full day program for the community.
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Students at Coatesville Area High School took the lead in celebrating Black History Month in a full day program for the community.
Two people were charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault for their role in a shooting involving a Coatesville Area School District school bus on Oct. 10.
Two people were charged with attempted murder and aggravated assault for their role in a shooting involving a Coatesville Area School District bus on Oct. 10.
The Coatesville Area School District is increasing its security measures and police presence after a school bus was struck by gunfire targeting a student last week.
A high school football game between Coatesville and Downingtown East was canceled after a school bus was struck by gunfire.
A bus driver was nearly hit by gunfire after a group of suspects tried to shoot a student who was getting off the bus.
A civil lawsuit was filed this week against several agencies related to the torture and starvation death of 12-year-old Malinda Hoagland, the Chester County, Pennsylvania, girl who died in May. The suit includes a long list of defendants including Chester County, Chester County Children, Youth and Families, school districts, and individual schools.
The Coatesville Area School District is closed Monday after another threat of violence to the high school campus.
A spokesperson for the Coatesville Area School District tells CBS3 that a Safe to Say alert indicated an active shooting at the Coatesville Senior High School.
Jasmine Payoute reports.
The schools initially planned to face off without any spectators, but the Coatesville Area School District says additional information prompted administrators to cancel the game altogether.
The threat forced the district to hold classes virtually Friday.
The district sent students home early Thursday after a post on social media threatened to shoot a Coatesville school next week.
Students at Coatesville High School participated in a "Unity Event" Friday morning following a racist incident that sparked outrage earlier this week.
The Coatesville Area School District says school personnel were unaware that the older brother of a three-year-old boy who was tortured and beaten to death was also being abused.
It's taken nearly two weeks, but finally the Coatsville Area School District is opening up about its response to the discovery of heroin at Caln Elementary School.
The Coatesville Area School District board said Tuesday that New Jersey educator Leonard Fitts has accepted the post.
On Wednesday, he did say his office was already looking into an issue within the Coatesville Area School District before the text message exchange between former School Superintendent Richard Como and former Athletic Director Jim Donato surfaced.
It is not a trend yet, but a spokesman for the Pennsylvania Department of Education says state officials are open to the idea of four-day weeks in classrooms as school districts look for ways to save money.
Two Pennsylvania school districts are considering switching to a four-day week to save money.
