What you need to knowThe Philadelphia school board is gathered for its monthly meeting, which began at 4 p.m.Earlier on ...

The School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington said the district faces potentially falling off a ...

An 18-year-old student at Northeast High School in Philadelphia was charged after bringing a ghost gun into school on Wednesday morning, police said. Police said Tawhiid Miles was charged with ...

Longer-term solutions are being sought, but Superintendent Watlington says if the district doesn't dip into savings now, jobs ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- An 18-year-old Philadelphia student is in custody after police say he tried to walk into school with a gun. Tawhiid Miles is facing several weapons charges, according to police.

The School District of Philadelphia will spend 40% of its reserves in order to avoid budget cuts for one more year. After that, there are no guarantees.

The Board of Education adopted a $4.6 billion preliminary budget for the upcoming fiscal year. But that spending blueprint ...

Philadelphia renamed 2000 N. 59th St. to Will Smith Way on Wednesday. The street is just a block away from Overbrook High School, where Smith graduated in 1986. On Wednesday, Philadelphia Mayor ...

Akshita Sridhar, a senior at Franklin, has been named a finalist for the Louisiana Student of the Year. A National Merit ...

Nilé (pronounced "NI-yell") Livingston went to Philadelphia's prestigious High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, which counts among its alumni members of The Roots and "Hamilton" star ...

An eighth grader at Hampton Middle School is representing the Pittsburgh area at the Scripps National Spelling Bee.