Archdiocese Of Philadelphia Requiring Face Mask For All Students, Staff And Visitors On School Property
All students, faculty, staff, and visitors must wear a mask on school property.
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All students, faculty, staff, and visitors must wear a mask on school property.
Capital School District in Dover announced they will be virtual Thursday, Sept. 23 and Friday, Sept. 24 while the Firefly Music Festival is in town.
As student loan forgiveness remains a hot topic across the United States, a new study finds Pennsylvania is ranked among the top 10 states who have the most people with student loan debts.
With classes about to start there are lots of questions and concerns about safety and different regulations.
The very first HERicane Camp kicked off in Philadelphia Monday.
Some Pennsylvania districts said they will require masks, while others have decided to make them optional.
So far this year, 137 shooting victims have been under the age of 18 -- 32 teenagers 17 or under have become homicide victims.
The board cited Gov. John Carney's universal mask mandate as the reason the meeting could not proceed unless everyone put on face masks.
As gun violence among teenagers continues to rise nearly daily throughout Philadelphia, the school district is preparing to welcome back all students for in-person learning in just two weeks.
The Hatboro-Horsham School Board meeting felt charged from the start and it was quickly clear that the debate over wearing a mask or not isn't going away anytime soon.
The requirement is for all employees and medical staff who work in clinical environments, as well as faculty and staff in academic environments.
Officials with the Kingsway Regional School District say they are making the move at the high school and middle school after learning from student experiences during the pandemic.
The Abington School Board votes Tuesday night on making "universal masking indoors" required for all staff, students, and visitors.
Delaware is requiring its students in grades K-12 wear masks while indoors at schools regardless of their vaccination status beginning next week.
The masking rule will apply to everyone, regardless of vaccination status, Penn State officials said.
The School District of Philadelphia has partnered with Delaware Valley Community Health to hold immunization clinics.
Some counties in South Jersey are partnering with local school districts to hold vaccination events before the school year begins.
The new guidance comes days after the CDC issued new guidance this week recommending face masks in schools, even for those who are fully vaccinated.
By Monday, more than 1,000 parents had signed a petition started by New Jersey Parents for Virtual Choice.
Students return to classes on Aug. 31.
Six of Pennsylvania's 14 state-owned universities will be consolidated into two new institutions under a unanimous vote Wednesday by the State System of Higher Education's governing board.
Incoming Pennsylvania resident students will see a 2.5% tuition increase at all campuses for the 2021-22 school year.
It is decision day for parents in Pennsylvania who may want their child to repeat a grade.
Philadelphia students will now use contact-free cards to use SEPTA as school transportation, according to the school district.
Gutmann has served since 2004 as president of the Ivy League university in Philadelphia where Biden had established a foreign policy center following his vice presidency.
