Future Now Summit brings Philadelphia youth together in effort to foster community
Girard College hosts Future Now Summit with the goal of fostering a sense of community among Philadelphia’s youth and in an effort to connect them with resources to build their futures.
Philly youth summit held to foster community
Girard College hosts Future Now Summit with the goal of fostering a sense of community among Philadelphia’s youth and in an effort to connect them with resources to build their futures.
'There is no year past next year': Cabrini University closing, campus to be sold to Villanova
College students and families are scrambling to come up with new plans after Cabrini University announced it will close at the end of the upcoming school year and its campus will be acquired by nearby Villanova University.
Cabrini University closing, campus to be sold to Villanova
College students and families are scrambling to come up with new plans after Cabrini University announced it will close at the end of the upcoming school year and its campus will be acquired by nearby Villanova University.
Philadelphia teachers, officials press Pa. legislature on funding for school building improvements
Philadelphia teachers are once again calling on Pennsylvania lawmakers to do something to help fix, repair and update aging buildings in the district. Legislation is working its way through the house, but teachers say funding is needed now.
Philly teachers press legislature on funding for school improvements
Philadelphia teachers are once again calling on Pennsylvania lawmakers to do something to help fix, repair and update aging buildings in the district.
Pennsylvania House lawmakers pass bill to recruit more educators by offering $10K stipends
The legislation seeks to remove the barriers for prospective teachers, as their work in the classroom currently goes unpaid as they finish their education.
Philadelphia School District offering free summer tutoring & learning programs
Dr. Nyshawana Francis-Thompson, the Chief of Curriculum and Instruction for the School District of Philadelphia, joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss free, flexible virtual tutoring for students.
Duke University to cover tuition for NC, SC students whose families earn $150K or less
"Attending college can expand a family’s opportunities for generations, and we aim to make the Duke experience as widely accessible as we can," the school said.
Math and reading test scores plummet for 13-year-olds: 'Worrisome signs'
Scores on the math exam, which has been given since 1973, are now at their lowest levels since 1990.
Free meals being served up for students across Philadelphia this summer
As the school year comes to an end, the city of Philadelphia is offering free meals to keep kids healthy and fed all summer long.
High school graduate says she was denied her diploma after dancing across stage
Four students at Philadelphia High School for Girls claim they were denied their diplomas on stage at graduation after their expressions of excitement drew reactions from the audience.
Philadelphia Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc. holds college signing day for 3 teens
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity holds college signing day for three Delaware Valley teens.
Philly alumni fraternity holds college signing day for 3 teens
Three seniors are college bound and, together, they've earned more than $2 million dollars in scholarships, with the help of a mentorship program through the local alumni chapter of a fraternity.
Philadelphia educator on mission to cultivate young leaders in STEM
A Philadelphia native and educator is on a mission to cultivate young leaders in STEM who look like her.
Philly native on mission to cultivate young girls in STEM
Black Girls Love Math is serving 300 students in the Greater Philadelphia region. The nonprofit is looking to partner with supporters and schools that are interested in implementing the program for their students.
Woman, 28, arrested for posing as 17-year-old high school student
The woman told investigators she enrolled at the Louisiana high school to learn English.
Philadelphia student-run cafe set to open to the public
A student-run cafe inside the String Theory School in Philadelphia is set to open to the public next week. FOX 29's Bob Kelly gets a sneak peek inside.
University of Delaware agrees to settle class-action suit over COVID campus shutdown
The University of Delaware has agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle a lawsuit over its campus shutdown and the halting of in-person classes amid the coronavirus pandemic.
100 students graduating from Roxborough High School
It's the end of the school year, and the start of a new chapter for 100 students as they celebrate their graduation from Roxborough High School.