Teachers

Watlington SDP Superintendent

New superintendent of Philly schools to conduct listening tour during his first 100 days

Teacher mourned after death in Delaware River kayaking accident

Jonathan Gentile Kayaking Accident

Philadelphia public schools continue to lose Black teachers as city officials vow improvement

Teacher Diversity

ABC, Scholastic to donate books to the Philly school Quinta Brunson attended

Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary

Quinta Brunson surprises teacher at Southwest Philly school with books, supplies on 'Good Morning America'

Quinta Brunson GMA Philly school

School District of Philadelphia to hold public forums as search for new superintendent continues

School District of Philadelphia superintendent search

New Jersey schools can shorten COVID-19 quarantine period to 5 days under new guidelines

Pennsylvania expands eligibility of qualified substitute teachers to address staffing shortages

Pennsylvania substitute teachers

Quinta Brunson's sitcom 'Abbott Elementary' premieres to widespread acclaim

Abbott Elementary Quinta Brunson

Quinta Brunson to star as Philly public school teacher in new ABC comedy 'Abbott Elementary'

Abbott Elementary Quinta Brunson

Philly substitute teachers, nurses to get daily bonuses amid worker shortages

Philadephia Substitute Teachers

School District of Philadelphia employees must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination by Sept. 30

Philly Schools Vaccine

Archdiocese of Philadelphia students, teachers required to wear masks in school

Archdiocese of Philadelphia schools mask mandate

COVID-19 vaccinations will be required for all School District of Philadelphia employees

Philadelphia teachers vaccine requirement

N.J. teachers, state employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-October

N.J. to reverse course, reimplement COVID-19 mask mandate in schools this fall

N.J. to lift COVID-19 mask mandate in schools this fall

All New Jersey schools expected to fully reopen next fall

More Philly public schools set to resume in-person learning this week

School District of Philadelphia

Pennsylvania to establish COVID-19 vaccine sites for teachers, school staffers

Pennsylvania teachers COVID-19 vaccine

For first time in a year, some Philly public schools to open next week for hybrid learning

philly schools hybrid march

New Jersey to open COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to teachers, essential workers

Philly schools postpone reopening until March

School District of Philadelphia

As COVID-19 cases fall, Philly allowing restaurants to increase indoor dining capacities

Philly Indoor Dining 50

CHOP partners with Philly to get city teachers the COVID-19 vaccine

CHOP Teachers Vaccine

Philly teachers don't need to return to schools Monday, Mayor Kenney says

Philly teachers union

Philly teachers union tells members not to return to schools on Monday because of safety concerns

Philadelphia school district reopening

Allentown School District suspends teacher who attended Trump rally in D.C.

Philly teachers to receive pay bump as part of short-term contract agreement

Philly teachers salary

Philly schools offering hybrid learning model to students interested in returning

Philadelphia hybrid learning model

The silence of the virtual classroom: Remote learning makes social skills development more challenging

COVID-19 Virtual Learning - One time use

Wawa offers free coffee to teachers, school employees all September

Wawa teachers free coffee

New Jersey allowing school districts to begin fall classes remotely

New Jersey schools COVID-19

Staffing shortage prompts Central Bucks School District to start year all-online

Central Bucks COVID

Philly students, teachers call for cutting school police, adding social workers

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Nearly half of Philly parents would send their kids to school now, survey shows

school district reopening survey

New Jersey's school reopening guidelines call for sweeping changes

new jersey schools reopening

Philly teachers demand district improve environmental conditions of schools

school district philly protest

New Jersey teacher under investigation for telling teens she hopes they die from COVID-19

Teacher Coronavirus Video

A Pennsylvania school district ran out of paper for 2020 in February

Philly's McClure Elementary reopens to additional asbestos concern

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Mental Health Pediatricians

Children are increasingly visiting doctors for anxiety and other mental health issues, study shows

Philly Kratom Proposal

Philly may crack down on smoke shops that sell kratom and hemp products. But some say the proposal...

Ebola Outbreak Risk

Ebola poses little risk to most Americans, but people traveling to Congo should take caution,...

ACA Enrollment Costs

Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates

Rittenhouse Dentist Suspension

Patients of Rittenhouse dental clinic advised to be screened for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C

IBX Nurse Award

Know a nurse that exceeds expectations? IBX seeks nominations for its Sunshine Award

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