Newark families are calling on the school board to require that professional translators be present at meetings after the superintendent acted as interpreter.

The school district is set to begin closing 17 schools at the end of this school year.

Public school advocates hope the Democratic takeover will accelerate efforts to fix Pennsylvania’s unconstitutional school funding system. But more money for schools isn’t guaranteed.

All Pennsylvania schools must adopt ‘bell-to-bell’ policies by the start of 2027-28 school year. The new policy would be a stricter mandate than what’s in place at some Philly schools.

In an October gubernatorial debate appearance, Shapiro said he's "very open" to the program. But no commitment yet, as undecided Democratic governors face mounting pressure.

From special education costs to local property wealth, nearly every piece of New Jersey’s school funding formula could be up for debate as the state considers an overhaul.

Experts say having a single application for all schools can improve equity and make families’ lives easier. But it takes political buy-in to create and maintain.

Experts say having a single application for all schools can improve equity and make families’ lives easier. But it takes political buy-in to create and maintain.

Philadelphia students will begin applying to selective schools nearly a month later than planned because official state test scores remain delayed.

District officials say their focus this school year is on improving academics.