Philly schools closing at noon on Tuesday

School employees will now be required to report suspected hazing to a state child abuse hotline under a law passed in response to the Cheltenham football scandal.

During several hours of testimony, City Council members were focused on what it would take to reopen the museum to the public.

Ethan Young, the editor-in-chief of the Daily Pennsylvanian, is one of six people who sued President Donald Trump over banning of journalists from the White House.

At Lenape Middle School, the Democratic governor said students "need to spend less time focused on their phones, and a whole lot more time focused on learning."

He joined the Haverford School in 1998 as its eighth headmaster and, until he retired in 2013, championed servant leadership, compassion, and enhanced student engagement.

Gov. Shapiro is expected to sign a bill banning cell phones from the start of the school day to the end. A number of area high schools currently allow kids to use phones at lunch and in hallways.

Temple plans to reopen the 27-room mansion at the corner of Broad and Jefferson streets in early 2028 as a community engagement center. It has been closed since 1995.

The K-1 Center is set to house all of the Rose Tree Media School District’s kindergarten and first grade students.

Superintendent Tony B. Watlington Sr. testified before the committee in September after reports of antisemitism surfaced.

“It was a little bit spectacular to see this huge horse flying through the air,” she told the Courier-Post in 1998. “The motion was beautiful. A young girl brave enough to ride the horse added to it.”

Recommendations will be discussed during upcoming school board policy committee meetings, Interim Superintendent Chris McGinley said. And all high school students will receive safety trainings.

As Temple President John Fry seeks to reverse troubling enrollment trends, he established a task force to focus on transfer students after he arrived. Transfer enrollment is up 14% this year.

Renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump is part of the legal team representing the family of Ronald Harmon, who struck his head on a curb after an officer used a stun gun on his back, the suit says.

She earned a bachelor’s degree, a master’s degree, and a doctorate in architecture and art history, and joined the growing art history department at Swarthmore in 1966

President Kerry Sautner said the school board was "committed to taking an honest look at what we can learn" after the resignation announcement of Frank Ranelli, the latest superintendent to step down.

The measure passed by the House would require all Pennsylvania schools to ban cell phones from the start of the school day to the end. Gov. Shapiro has voiced support for a ban.

The William Penn School District said it would resume some of its high school fall sports teams: cheer, boys' soccer, boys' and girls' cross-county, volleyball, and girls' tennis.

Since 2018, Brian T. Edwards has been the dean of Tulane’s school of liberal arts, its largest of nine schools. He's a Middle East and North African Studies scholar.

Why did colleges create the option to apply "Early Decision" and who benefits?

The city is budgeted to spend the remaining $240 million by the end of the current fiscal year on June 30, 2027.

Leon Paparo, 45, of Springfield, surrendered Tuesday to Delaware County investigators and was being held at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility.

The failure of the Justice Department to secure the indictment marks the latest rebuke of the law enforcement agency’s efforts to prosecute one of the president’s political enemies.

Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed the new policy into law after a string of high-profile attacks on political figures in recent years. It takes effect immediately.

Methane has accounted for about 30% of global temperature rise since the industrial revolution, according to the International Energy Agency, and the rollback is alarming environmental advocates.

She was nominated for an Emmy Award as best female singer on TV in 1955 and named best new singer in 1956 by DownBeat and Billboard magazines.