June 13, 2021 | 11:30 AM
Schools across US brace for surge of kindergartners in fall
School districts across the country are hiring kindergarten teachers and preparing summer programs as they brace for a supersized class.
tag | education
June 11, 2021 | 10:56 AM
Loss, healing, resistance, and hope: 5 recent grads reflect on a turbulent year
From the trauma and isolation of this past year, these students found a new sense of community, new sets of skills, new coping methods, and new ways to take care of others.
By Emily Rizzo/WHYY June 10, 2021 | 5:33 AM
State court decision reignites debate over Neshaminy School District’s team name
The new development could restart a tense, yearslong conflict over whether the Neshaminy School District’s symbolism is racist and harmful to Native Americans.
June 8, 2021 | 5:28 AM
GOP advances bill in Pa. Senate that would further expand private school tax credits
It’s a perennial conflict — but one that has become an even higher priority for some lawmakers in the wake of pandemic-related conflicts over how and why to reopen schools.
June 7, 2021 | 5:23 AM
Bucks County parents divided over schools ditching mask mandate
A feud between those valuing personal freedom and those prioritizing health concerns has been building for the past year. Now, it’s at boiling point.