Constitution Center Begins 'Coffee & Conversation' Series
The series was launched on Tuesday, Constitution Day, and the topic was "Drones and Your Privacy."
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The series was launched on Tuesday, Constitution Day, and the topic was "Drones and Your Privacy."
Area teachers were invited to a Town Hall meeting Monday evening for a discussion on long-term solutions to the ongoing financial crisis surrounding the Philadelphia School District.
The web site, "Preserving American Freedom," presents fifty pivitol documents in American history.
With the start of the school year, comes a just-released list of after-school activities.
University of Pennsylvania design professor Harris Steinberg thinks most of the now-shuttered buildings will bring the city little money -- if they can be sold at all.
Hackney was Penn's president from 1981 until 1993, when he left to become chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Humid summer weather is believed to be responsible for the problem in 13 classrooms at the Field Street School.
Dozens of school advocates interrupted the conclusion of Thursday's City Council meeting with jeers for the mayor and Council because of the school funding stalemate.
Lower Merion unveiled a plaque at the site of the now-demolished Ardmore Avenue School, which served as the district's all-black school until 1963.
"This is generally a tax break for the few, the new, and the well-to-do, not for most of Philadelphia," Councilman Goode said of the tax-abatement program he would like to curtail.
"There's an increasing need to harness resources for returning veterans," says Todd Bernstein, president of Global Citizen 365.
Anthony Williams, 52, was arrested Tuesday and charged with endangering the welfare of a child and criminal sexual contact.
Mayor Nutter wants Gov. Corbett's funding plan implemented. City Council president Darrell Clarke and fellow councilmembers want vacant school properties sold off.
The district says that overall, violent incidents declined 32 percent, down for the third year in a row.
Students greeted Governor Chris Christie at the R. T. Cream School in Camden on Tuesday morning, where he was joined by Camden Mayor Dana Redd and new superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard.
The governor's appearance was part pep talk and part photo op as his re-election campaign moves into high gear.
Wendell Pritchett made the announcement at a faculty breakfast that he'll be returning to the Rutgers faculty next July.
Students from the nearby Bache-Martin Elementary School helped break ground at Eastern State Penitentiary.
If you're thinking about going for an MBA, but would like to try before you buy, Temple's Fox School of Business will allow you to take an online course for free, if you act fast.
It's day one of a year with unprecendented challenges.
A candlelight demonstration was held in front of the Pennsylvania Governor's Philadelphia office on South Broad Street Sunday night.
It will be an extraordinary opening day for Philadelphia public schools Monday morning for all the wrong reasons.
Students at Philadelphia public schools return to class Monday and many parents and kids were out shopping Sunday for some last-minute items.
Tired of waiting for answers on how schools can open Monday with overcrowded classes and barely any counselors or support staff, parents are looking at taking matters into their own hands.
Wednesday was the first day of the new school catering to the needs of children with autism.
