Education

Philadelphia’s section of collapsed interstate reopened in record speed. Why, two City Councilmembers wonder, can’t we do the same for damaged schools?

A Northeast Philly native is transforming how the world treats people with disabilities, one goofy YouTube interview at a time.

A long-time university president, who has presided over countless commencements, reflects on upholding and changing traditions

The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on the legality of race-conscious admissions in higher education. Pennsylvania’s school funding case, an education advisor argues, reflects both the problem and solution

Public charter schools work, a schools reformer explains — especially for Black, Hispanic and low-income students

Attention, Governor Shapiro and Pennsylvania state legislators: Illinois has banned book bans. NJ is thinking about it and PA should too.

MSNBC anchor and Citizen Board member says more than a century later, our country is still suppressing the truth about the White riot that destroyed the thriving Black community of Greenwood

The widespread resistance to evidence — facts! — and the undermining of educated responses alarms a long-time university president

Penn business school’s new program teaches incarcerated men and women valuable skills — and future MBAs about the value of employing people who have been released from prison.

Why the most important part of our country’s constitution may not be what you think it is.