Positively Philadelphia: Student Art Show And Sale at University of the Arts
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Here's your chance to find beginner artists who may later go on to become world renowned.
At the University of Pennsylvania, the next generation of inventors and innovators gathered for the finals of the annual student invention competetion, dubbed "PennVention."
The Autism Expo was created by a special education teacher and became so popular over the years that the school district wanted to expand its offerings to all parents.
The School District of Philadelphia is facing budget deficits in the hundreds of millions of dollars. To cut costs, the district announced on Thursday its plans for closing and consolidating a number of the district's school buildings.
In New York, at a forum sponsored by the Brookings Institute, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie talked about his commitment to changing tenure rules in public schools.
The public tonight finds out which Philadelphia schools could close, under a district consolidation plan.
Drexel University says it had to create more space for companies involved in its latest Spring Career Fair.
Dr. Robert Schultz, of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, says he is not surprised with recent studies that indicate that behavioral therapies are much more effective than medication in the treatment of autistic children.
It's the first time the Lindback Foundation -- which usually honors teachers -- will be recognizing outstanding principals.
Governor Chris Christie is appointing a seven-member task force that's expected to come up with results by mid-August.
A ten-year plan to help solve some of the problems facing African-American men in Philadelphia was unveiled Tuesday at a recreation center in North Philadelphia.
State Senator Vincent Hughes' so-called "Victory Academy" plan is similar to what Philadelphia is doing with its "Promise Academies."
Sixty-seven South Jersey high school students and their chaperones are spending an extra day in Florida, courtesy of Southwest Airlines.
Just about every week since Governor Tom Corbett unveiled his no-tax-hike Pennsylvania state budget in early March, there have been demonstrations around the Commonwealth.
Construction is already underway at Fourth and Cooper in downtown Camden for the new, 12-story dorm building, the first university building south of Cooper.
Frederick Poust III (at right in photo) has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and reckless endangerment charges in connection with last February's crash outside Perkiomen Valley Middle School West.
Philadelphia Police are investigating what is being called a highly unusual and threatening email that targeted the life of schools superintendent Arlene Ackerman.
Tina Meier's 13-year-old daughter Megan committed suicide in 2006, after what she believed was an online relationship with a boy turned out to be orchestrated by an adult a few doors down.
The Camden Diocese will get a 50 percent discount on the $25,000 tuition for the two-year, 30 credit master's program, which includes a week on Villanova's main line campus.
"Students Run Philly Style is an organization that mentors children between the ages of 12 and 18, and we use long distance running as the vehicle to connect with the kids," says Jim Paterno, board chair of Students Run Philly Style and a running mentor.
New Jersey's governor is proposing a new statewide teacher tenure plan, something the teachers' union says is part of a national movement to break up public unions.
Hundreds of students from Philadelphia and the surrounding region marched up Broad Street Wednesday evening to show their opposition to Governor Corbett's proposed cuts to education.
Filled will fear and anger, about a hundred students gathered in the shadow of the bell tower to urge Governor Corbett to change course.
The budget shortfall for the Philadelphia School District is much deeper than first thought, and officials are warning of layoffs and deep program cuts if state funding isn't restored.
Donald Farish came to terms with Rowan on an early end to his five year contract with a payout of $600,000. Come July 1st, he'll trade his 13 year run in Glassboro for a similar position at Roger Williams Univeristy in Rhode Island.
