Education

How can all students learn to read by 4th grade if so many teachers struggle with teaching reading?

The students of Jubilee School demand a future that is safe and just for all children

With the SRC disbanding, WURD’s afternoon host offers two ideas to avoid raising taxes

Mayor Kenney’s dissolving of the SRC is an opportunity to take a page from Silicon Valley and radically rethink education.

WURD’s afternoon host warns of the possible consequences of local school board control: More taxes on the poor

An educational nonprofit head urges a citywide push to prepare low-income children for real jobs and real futures

In honor of National Principals Month, Mastery Shoemaker’s leader lays out the 12 lessons he’s learned to do the job well

As part of a Drexel series on rethinking learning, Columbia professor Chris Emdin explores the melding of school and culture

At the school district’s newest high school, students will also get an associates degree. Will that ensure they succeed in college?

Can a school district program make Philly a national leader in environmental education?