Renovations at the reopened school included adding wall and ceiling paneling throughout the 115-year-old building to protect staff and students from asbestos exposure.

From longer wait times to less efficient routes, we want to understand your concerns about the planned public transit changes.

In the Class of 2024, 40% of Philadelphia students who initially said they planned to go to college did not end up matriculating.

If the transit system does not get more funding by Aug. 14, officials say cutting service at the beginning of the school year is unavoidable.

The state says it is experiencing ‘technical difficulties’ distributing the funds but that families should receive the food benefit by mid-August.

The district has delayed publicly releasing data officials say will inform which schools they choose to close. Principals and community members who’ve seen that data recently have concerns.

Despite the judge’s ruling, officials at American Paradigm Schools charter network, which operates Memphis Street Academy, say they expect to continue to operate the school this fall.

SEPTA plans to reduce its service by 20% beginning in August. If those cuts go through, transportation officials say more than 55,000 Philadelphia students who rely on the public transit system will have a more difficult time getting to school.

Last school year, most of the district’s standalone middle schools enrolled less than half the number of students they were built for.

Board members said that low test scores at KIPP North Philadelphia Academy and People for People Charter School led them to start a process that could close the schools.