After a summer of financial and political turmoil for Philadelphia schools, 130,000 children returned to the classroom Monday to begin a school year that…

  With Monday’s opening of more than 200 schools, all of Philadelphia’s public-school students are back in class. For many of Philadelphia’s charter school…

Philadelphia has opened three new public high schools in an effort to show the troubled district is still trying to innovate despite the specter…

The troubled city school system opened three new high schools Monday in an effort to show that officials are committed to innovating and boosting…

On this, the first day of classes for Philadelphia public schools, parents and public school advocates were outside the Philadelphia office of governor Tom…

First you hear them, and then you see them: groups with megaphones and hand-painted signs screaming for “fair school funding” and “education reform.” But…

  As students returned to their schools amidst what media and advocates have coined as “doomsday” budget cuts, parents, teachers and politicians throughout Philadelphia…

Ben Franklin High School student Brian Burney arrived at school early on the first day of classes. Before first bell, he joined a crowd…

As Philadelphia students returned to school Monday, children’s advocates rebuked Gov. Tom Corbett for not spending more on education at a rally outside his…