St. Aloysius Academy robotics students win multiple awards
FOX 29's Bob Kelly visits St. Aloysius Academy, where students in the robotics program have won several awards, including a championship.
Watch: 100-year-old woman graduates high school in 'most memorable' ceremony
Pearl Neumann received her high school diploma in December 2022 after leaving school to work on her family’s farm.
US proposes changes that would cut payments for many student loan borrowers — here's who would benefit
The proposed changes would create "the most affordable income-driven repayment plan that has ever been made available," the U.S. Dept. of Education said.
Shapiro taps Lower Merion superintendent to be education secretary
A school superintendent who won Pennsylvania superintendent of the year and has experience in both wealthy and poor districts will be Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro’s nominee for secretary of education.
Biden administration proposes 'student loan safety net' alongside debt forgiveness
If finalized, the proposal would give a major overhaul to income-driven repayment plans, resulting in lower monthly payments, an easier path to forgiveness, and more.
NJ art teacher overdoses in front of students
An art teacher at a suburban New Jersey school is facing felony charges after a shocking overdose in front of a classroom of students.
Universal masking at Philadelphia public schools following students return after holiday break
Universal masking is back at Philadelphia public schools, and it was on full display walking down the hallways of GW Carver High School of Engineering and Science.
'Varsity Blues' mastermind sentenced to 3.5 years for college admissions scandal
The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison.
Teacher transforms students’ drawings of monsters into plush toys
A teacher in Melbourne, Australia, made handmade toys for her students based on their drawings.
Meet Reginald Streater: Philadelphia Board of Education names new president
Reginald Streater, the new president of the Philadelphia Board of Education, joins "Good Day Philadelphia" to discuss his background and plans for office.
School Closings: Delaware Valley schools announce closings, early dismissals due to winter storm
Due to the upcoming Christmas holiday and a winter storm bringing snow and freezing temperatures to the Delaware Valley, several schools will be closed or have virtual learning on Friday. See the full list of closings here.
Philadelphia and Camden Mastery Schools closed Friday due to weather
All 24 Mastery Schools in Philadelphia and in Camden, New Jersey are closed Friday, December 23, due to winter weather.
Philadelphia schools to switch to remote learning Friday due to winter storm
Students and staff members have been instructed to take their chromebooks home for class instruction and were reminded to bring them back to school after winter break.
Growing Up Black: Philadelphia school students collaborate on music album
Dozens of students at a Philadelphia school collaborated on an album that's part of a burgeoning music program that's helping students find their voice and boost their confidence.
Parents, staff call for Southeast Delco superintendent to resign amid violence and issues at schools
Parents in the Southeast Delco School District want to know what is being done to address ongoing fights, lockdowns and staffing shortages. The parents packed a school board meeting Thursday night.
Parents, staff call for Southeast Delco superintendent to resign amid violence and issues at schools
Rowdy brawls, students bringing loaded guns to school and staffing issues drove parents out on a rainy Thursday night to see what the Southeast Delco School district is going to do about it.
Gloucester City schools to receive emergency response shields for student, staff safety
A Gloucester City businessperson is donating 250 shields to be placed in city schools to protect students and staff if a shooter enters the school.
Gloucester City to receive 250 shields which repel bullets for schools
A Gloucester City businessperson is donating 250 shields to be placed in city schools to protect students and staff if a shooter enters the school.
Students, staff in Philadelphia schools to return to masking for two weeks after holiday break
This comes as parents and schools battle an uptick in sickness from the tripledemic, which includes cases of the high flu, COVID-19 and RSV.
Local school district weighs virtual learning to combat tripledemic, staffing shortages
A Pennsylvania school district that's wracked with illness and staffing shortages is weighing a return to remote leaning to keep kids on track.