Topic: School District of Philadelphia

GOP legislators want to investigate wasteful spending in Philadelphia schools. A high school teacher knows just who they should ask

As the leader of the city’s largest and most diverse neighborhood high school, Crowder has led his community through a string of catastrophic events — and to academic excellence

Your step-by-step guide for attending and speaking out at Philadelphia City Council, Board of Education and Department of Planning and Development meetings

A longtime college president encourages other universities to follow Temple’s example and make college possible for more Philadelphia students

Only 17 percent of Philly 4th graders can read. That’s why, a kindergarten teacher and parent of a young child argues, Governor Shapiro must fund evidence-backed teacher training

Our Super Bowl MVP champions women, loves to do good for Philly kids — and is The Philadelphia Citizen of the Year

The Philly nonprofit Jounce Partners — supported by M. Night Shyamalan — coaches teachers to bring out the best in their students. The result is more learning

Philadelphia teachers “migrate” between schools at an alarming rate. A high school educator set out to find out what that means for students

Out of classroom enrichment programs like music and art are not frills, a new report says. They are key to making students citizens of their world

Only 15 percent of Philadelphia students read at grade level. A new state law has recommended a better way to teach them — but, an education advocate says, more is needed