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A Pennsylvania school janitor is in the running for janitor of the year.
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A Pennsylvania school janitor is in the running for janitor of the year.
Posters for slave auctions created by fifth-graders have been removed from the wall of a New Jersey elementary school hallway after some parents questioned the assignment.
The speaker of the state House is sponsoring legislation that would require the Philadelphia School District to expand the number of available charter school seats.
Several Philadelphia schools are seeing big staff shortages, because of today's one-day strike on what's called "A Day Without A Woman."
Mayor Jim Kenney, City Councilwoman Helen Gym and School District of Philadelphia Superintendent William Hite each sat with separate groups of students as they ate to get a start to their day.
Edith Fuller won the Tulsa-area contest by correctly spelling jnana.
As his administration defends its soda tax in court, Mayor Jim Kenney toured one of the nine so-called "community schools" funded by the tax.
Cursive writing is looping back into style in schools across the country after a generation of students who know only keyboarding, texting and printing out their words longhand.
The state's Department of Education announced Thursday that the Camden Community Charter School was not renewed "due to continued low academic performance."
Kate Bilo was at the Global Leadership Academy in West Philadelphia, reading a few Dr. Seuss books to students.
The Brandywine School District told CBS 3 a DuPont Middle School student brought was is believed to be vitamin C pills to school and gave them to five other students.
Forty-six percent of employees eligible for the early retirement took it, more than the university anticipated.
The Airmen made a special visit to Lincoln High School in honor of Black History Month.
Starting Thursday, students at a North Philadelphia school will be getting a monthly backpack of food to take home, courtesy of Philabundance.
The Trump administration on Wednesday night withdrew Obama-era guidance on transgender bathroom use in public schools.
The Methacton School District voted to close Audubon Elementary School, while keeping Arrowhead Elementary School opened.
A Philadelphia charter school has received nearly 9,200 applications for just 96 open slots.
The firm that owns the SAT college entrance exam is boosting security around the world following test-stealing and other cheating in recent years.
A new company that has just launched in Center City is giving software engineers an intense learning experience where you can change your life in under three months.
Van Halen wants to ensure other children have a similar chance to rock.
Inner city student athletes often times lack the resources necessary to take the leap from high school to college. Jackson Duncan is trying to change that with Focused Athletics.
The campaign is called "Build #BetterFutures."
Administrators say there is no imminent danger to the 900 children who attend the B. Bernice Young Elementary School.
Some parents and students of Archbishop Ryan High School say a night to remember is turning into a nightmare.
School leaders gathered around a ceremonial check this morning to mark the first installment totaling $358,000.
A Boeing aircraft electrician is celebrating a major milestone after years of balancing work, family and a Black youth aviation nonprofit.
A former piano teacher will be behind bars for 18 to 54 years after prosecutors say he abused more than a dozen young men for three decades.
Police say four adults were injured in a shooting in West Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
Drivers in the Philadelphia area say they're changing their routines because of rising gas prices.
As the May 19 Pennsylvania primary nears, momentum is picking up in the race to succeed Rep. Dwight Evans in the 3rd Congressional District.
A Boeing aircraft electrician is celebrating a major milestone after years of balancing work, family and a Black youth aviation nonprofit.
A former piano teacher will be behind bars for 18 to 54 years after prosecutors say he abused more than a dozen young men for three decades.
Police say four adults were injured in a shooting in West Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
An estimated 200,000 people are expected to attend the 108th PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania.
Drivers in the Philadelphia area say they're changing their routines because of rising gas prices.
A Boeing aircraft electrician is celebrating a major milestone after years of balancing work, family and a Black youth aviation nonprofit.
A former piano teacher will be behind bars for 18 to 54 years after prosecutors say he abused more than a dozen young men for three decades.
Police say four adults were injured in a shooting in West Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
Drivers in the Philadelphia area say they're changing their routines because of rising gas prices.
As the May 19 Pennsylvania primary nears, momentum is picking up in the race to succeed Rep. Dwight Evans in the 3rd Congressional District.
Two men are facing charges after over 260 pounds of meth were seized by law enforcement in New Jersey in April, the largest meth bust in state history.
A New Jersey community is taking extra precautions for a carnival after disorder at other recent events in the area.
The Gloucester County community is rallying around a family after they lost their 7-year-old son, who was hit and killed by a school bus.
Doctors in New Jersey say an illness known as CHS that affects cannabis users is on the rise.
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A Delaware man is in custody after he barricaded himself and started a fire inside a Wawa store on Limestone Road, police say.
A New Castle County, Delaware, refinery is starting repairs that could increase its sulfur dioxide emissions levels past permitted limits.
At 108 years old, Susan Young Browne still exercises, drives and visits the Dover, Delaware, senior center she's been a member of for more than 50 years.
Delaware State University students are taking off from Chandelle Airport in Dover as they work to become future Army aviators.
Crews were called out to the 2000 block of North Harrison Street for a reported blaze at a three-story building.
The head of the World Health Organization says "our work is not over" to contain hantavirus after evacuations from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak of the illness.
Doctors in New Jersey say an illness known as CHS that affects cannabis users is on the rise.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has activated its 24/7 emergency center in Atlanta to monitor the recent deadly hantavirus outbreak onboard the MV Hondius.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
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Gas prices are climbing, putting a strain on the transportation industry and its workers in the Philadelphia area.
FIFA officials have canceled hundreds of hotel rooms in Philadelphia previously booked for this summer.
A serious crash in Hainesport, New Jersey, forced Route 38 to close Thursday night.
The ramp from Front Street to northbound I-95 and the ramp from southbound I-95 to Front Street will reopen the afternoon of May 8 until the morning of May 11.
Breeze Airways launched its first flights out of Atlantic City International Airport just days after Spirit Airlines shut down suddenly.
The sudden shutdown of Spirit Airlines is having an outsized impact on Atlantic City International Airport, where the budget carrier accounted for about 75% of all flights.
The former Greyhound Bus Terminal, now called the Philadelphia Parking Authority Transportation Center, has reopened after undergoing a major renovation project.
The footwork-focused sport is having a resurgence and becoming a lunchtime hobby for students at La Salle College High School
The 2026 PGA Championship, one of four major championships on the PGA circuit, has returned to Aronimink Golf Club for the first time since 1962.
Flyers winger Owen Tippett also confirmed he was dealing with a sports hernia suffered near the beginning of the NHL playoffs.
The 108th PGA Championship tees off on Thursday at Aronimink Golf Club in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
The game will be the third time the Eagles and Cowboys will play on Thanksgiving, and the first since 2014.
Uzo Aduba and Darren Criss announced the 2026 Tony nominees for select categories on "CBS Mornings" on Tuesday.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Call Your Mother, a Washington D.C. based bagel and deli chain, now has the keys to Metropolitan's Rittenhouse Square location.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art is embracing a statue it once kept at arm's length.
The "Dog Days Are Over" for the Flyers, but their return to the playoffs comes at the cost of the Florence + the Machine concert.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Natasha Brown reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
A Boeing aircraft electrician is celebrating a major milestone after years of balancing work, family responsibilities and a long academic journey. Madeleine Wright reports.
Bill Kelly has the latest NEXT Weather forecast for the Philadelphia region on a cool and cloudy Tuesday night.
Zoey Smith, a graduating high school senior heading to Howard University, is one of the most promising young golfers in the Philadelphia area. Nikki DeMentri reports.
With the golf world's best preparing to tee off in her backyard for the 2026 PGA Championship, one of the most promising young golfers in the Philadelphia area is taking notes. CBS News Philadelphia's Nikki DeMentri reports.
Hacky sack is having a resurgence, and it's become a popular lunchtime hobby for students at La Salle College High School in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.