Philadelphia students' early childhood education internships become paying jobs
At Kencrest Learning Center, inspiring toddlers is more than just a way to earn a paycheck, Wakisha Bailey reports.
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At Kencrest Learning Center, inspiring toddlers is more than just a way to earn a paycheck, Wakisha Bailey reports.
At the end of the 2023-2024 school year, Mathematics, Civics, and Sciences will close and the building will be sold.
Benefits for teaching can include job security, a pension and student loan forgiveness.
The organization's mission is to promote gender equity in health, education and economic empowerment among Black women and girls. #FindingTheHeartInEveryBeat
The high court decided colleges and universities can no longer consider race in admissions criteria. That basically ended Affirmative Action.
Constance Clayton made history as the first African American and the first woman to lead the School District of Philadelphia. Jasmine Payoute reports from the service in the Overbrook section of West Philadelphia.
This week, police and kids marched change to fight against gun violence, we continue the investigation of why school districts in Pa continue to struggle with funding with unfair ruling, and weekend anchor Aziza Shuler opened up to us about a personal story.
An author's clash with a Georgia school district over a brief mention of homosexuality in a presentation highlights the reach of conservatives' push for what they call parents' rights.
It's a case of the haves and the have-nots. After a decade, the William Penn School District successfully challenged how the state funds its schools.
Attorneys for a man accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death late last year want cameras banned from his courtroom.
We have been celebrating back to school all week on CBS News Philadelphia. One group we cannot leave out is the teachers. Wakisha Bailey sat down with one very popular teacher whose classroom is anything but average.
This week, law enforcement continues to search for an escaped killer, record-breaking heat prompted schools to close early in the Philly region and more.
The funds are intended to address urgent facilities needs in each of the state's 21 counties.
Wakisha Bailey speaks with Cooper Poynt Family School Principal Janine Casella on the first day of school!
Wakisha Bailey speaks with multiple Camden teachers looking forward to starting the school year.
Philadelphia schools are back in session Tuesday. Dr. Tony Watlington, a former bus driver, was out at the depot seeing drivers off on their 1st routes of the year.
Many parents are getting ready to send their kids back to school next week and the number one thing on many parents’ minds is safety. City leaders announced new plans for North Philly to help students safely get to and from school. Dan Snyder reports.
This week, a community rallied together months after a devastating fire, Philly residents reflected on the March on Washington 60 years later, CBS News Philadelphia capped off celebrating Black Business Month and more.
Wakisha Bailey speaks with teacher Christina Neilson ahead of the back-to-school march in Philadelphia on Friday.
All the activities on Thursday morning made this a great start for students at West Philadelphia Achievement Charter School.
All you have to do is say you're a teacher and Wawa has you covered.
Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled Senate returned for an unusual August session mired in a two-month budget stalemate with the Democratic-controlled House.
City leaders are taking a more active role in providing after-school activities from parks and rec programs to outside community organizations.
Helping students and families with back-to-school supplies, New Jersey started the Sales Tax Holiday Saturday.
This week, a New Jersey community came together to help repair a historic cemetery, students across the region returned to school, and the Media Little League may have not won the World Series but the team says it was an experience they will never forget.
