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As your child heads off to college, a national retailer wants to make sure the bed bugs don't bite.
A local college is offering classes this fall for those who help adults on the autism spectrum.
Summer schools run by the Philadelphia School District are dismissing early on Thursday and closing altogether on Friday because of the heat.
Many college students dread the "freshman fifteen," but a new program at Villanova University aims to cut the fat by offering some farm-fresh fruits and greens.
My Philly Summer is a series of networking opportunities. Interns even got to rub elbows with Philadelphia mayor Michael Nutter.
The famous Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia is welcoming new, essential instruments and will soon take in students as it expands further down the street from Rittenhouse Square.
A New Jersey lawmaker wants parents who home-school their children to submit portfolios of student work and proof of annual medical examinations.
Kids at a suburban summer camp for children with disabilities and chronic illnesses are finding ways to keep cool this week.
It's the second year that Penn's School of Veterinary Medicine is running a summer camp for high school and college students with career interests in veterinary medicine.
Tuition is going up, again, for 56,000 students of Rutgers University in New Jersey, but not by as much as it could have.
Pennsylvania's secretary of education is ordering more than three dozen school districts to conduct internal investigations of suspicious scores on state standardized tests.
The School District of Philadelphia says a draft document listing perks that were not approved for schools superintendent Arlene Ackerman should have remained under wraps.
The Harry Potter phenomenon has, of course, created worldwide interest in the magical world it involves. But every so often, LaSalle University looks at the philosophy the series embodies.
The city has released a pile of internal documents the school district provided as part of their so-called "Education Accountability Agreement."
One lab is set up as an apartment, the other as a workplace, both teach 18 to 21-year-olds the skills needed for independent living.
There's no doubting the impact of the Potter books on students, says J.T. Barbarese who teaches at Rutgers-Camden. In one of his classes, maybe 80% of the students have read them or are familiar enough with them for discussion.
It's not Harry Potter's Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, but an area college with a castle-like setting is hosting a prestigious youth magic camp this week.
Pennsylvania education officials are looking into a report that has surfaced indicating possible cheating on state standardized tests.
Burlington County Community College is turning up the heat on its culinary arts, hospitality and tourism program -- starting with its new 19,000-square-foot home, opening today.
Brooklyn-based artist Kenny Scharf brought his work to midtown Philadelphia for the project.
Students in seven classrooms at five Philadelphia schools were given cameras and told to document what was around them and then write journal entries about their experiences.
Two Drexel students designed the official NASA patches for the mission.
You'll be able to see the space shuttle over Philadelphia between four and seven times each day, according to Franklin Institute's chief astronomer, Derrick Pitts.
The volunteers are all incoming seniors at Martin Luther King High School, working in the school's "Seeds for Learning" Farm.
Word of a cheating scandal in Atlanta schools got Pennsylvania state rep Michael McGeehan thinking: what ever happened to a similar case in Philadelphia?
