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June 2, 2025

Solar for some: Schools receiving state grants for solar energy find both success and struggle
State grants were awarded to 25 schools in the Philly area for solar projects, but federal funding uncertainty threatens to …
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June 4, 2025

Gates Scholarship recipient Gabe Solano presents capstone project: AutoEQ
Gabe Solano, a 2025 Gates Millennium Scholarship recipient, presented his senior capstone project—an automated volume-adjusting device called the “AutoEQ”—at the …
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June 19, 2025

Central Bucks fires superintendent, four others after special education abuse allegations
Dr. Steven Yanni, Director of Pupil Services Alyssa Wright, and special education teacher Gabrielle McDaniel were three of the five …
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June 27, 2025

Philadelphia School District becomes first in U.S. to face criminal charges over asbestos failures
In an unprecedented move, the Department of Justice has charged the School District of Philadelphia with failing to properly manage …
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July 2, 2025

Safe2Say Program receives 32,000 tips during 2024-2025 school year
The program, which allows students to anonymously report safety concerns through an app, text messages or phone calls, has processed …
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July 3, 2025

New teacher shortage is hurting PA kids’ academic prospects, report says
Advocates are currently pushing state lawmakers to continue sending more money to the state’s poorest schools and provide more funding …
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July 11, 2025

Large PA cyber school facing wrongful death suit says it’s ‘unreasonable’ for teachers to see students weekly
State lawmakers are pushing to update the law’s language to ensure these wellness checks happen
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July 22, 2025

With state budget delayed, SEPTA cuts could impact Philadelphia students
Pennsylvania’s state budget is now more than three weeks overdue, with no clear timeline for when lawmakers will reach a …
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August 8, 2025

Philadelphia schools face perfect storm as teachers poised to strike, transportation crisis looms
Philadelphia schools face a perfect storm as 14,000 teachers threaten to strike just days after SEPTA cuts 32 bus routes, …
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August 19, 2025

Report says Metro Philly AICUP colleges generate $15B revenue
AICUP member schools in the Metro Philadelphia region support over 97,000 jobs.