Charter leaders say they’re frustrated with the board’s delays sharing information about a new evaluation framework, which can be used to close schools.

The school’s enrollment has rebounded under Principal KaTiedra Argro’s leadership. But at the start of the year, the district didn’t let her hire enough staff to keep up.

Students say they appreciate the tight-knit community in small schools. But some wish they had more course options.

The events’ organizers hope the Philadelphia festivities will help students understand democracy.

Teachers and experts say the curriculum from EL Education does not effectively teach young students phonics.

“We need the classroom teaching to change in Philadelphia,” Superintendent Tony Watlington said.

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

Philadelphia’s schools will kick off what could be a tumultuous year on Monday, Aug. 24.

Pennsylvania lawmakers still haven’t agreed on a statewide rule for cellphones in schools.

Due to asbestos concerns, Kensington High students and staff have been relocated to a building 7 miles away.