Would-be teachers of color pass Pennsylvania licensing exams at lower-than-average rates

A new national report shows teacher prep programs produce uneven results.

A teacher sits at a table with a kindergarten boy who is looking at a paper using a magnifying glass.
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The new majority enacted record funding for public K-12 schools and reversed GOP initiatives on reading, testing, and collective bargaining rights. Critics say they undermined accountability.

Adopting a theme like sustainability, the arts, or math can cement a middle school’s culture and boost student engagement. But sometimes the theme is little more than branding.

Benjamin Ducoff teaches teens what it takes to make a movie — from idea to final cut.

La recientemente elegida integrante del consejo escolar Marlene De La Rosa, quien por años ha luchado por la comunidad hispana, fue elegida vicepresidenta.

Why does this West Side high school have only 33 students?

The election of Olson as president puts an experienced leader at the helm of a school board that had earned a reputation for dysfunction and infighting.