For years, parents told their kids “Go out and play,” fully expecting them to spend the day getting dirty, exploring nature and, well, just being kids. Then came video games, smartphones,…
A mom explains why, when her twins weren’t chosen for full-day kindergarten, she found half-day sessions were better.
The key to all that Agora Cyber Charter School offers is its dedication to supporting its students on an individualized basis.
In many cases, a student is not to blame when they are struggling in school.
Agora is a premier provider of innovative and unique K-12 cyber education in Pennsylvania.
At NCCL School in Newark, DE, it's the philosophies of a progressive education that are key to student passion and success.
Several venues in and around Philadelphia host overnight field trips for schools or other groups.
Several suburban Philadelphia high schools now start classes later, while others debate the pros and cons.
CCA offers academic and family resources to help students overcome the aftermath of bullying.
The tip line designed to take anonymous information about school threats has instead had more students reach out about bullying and mental health.
ASAP has provided after-school activities for more than 60,000 students.
The free, day-long science camps are held at libraries in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties.
Activities to keep your kids' minds sharp during the summer.
Video games get the skyscraper treatment.
A partnership with the Disney Musicals in Schools program gives young stars a chance to shine.
Philly’s pro sports teams offer schools programs to motivate kids to exercise, read, master STEM and eat right.
Colleges can use the 'adversity score' to determine if the students' socioeconomic background might have made it difficult for them to get a higher SAT score.
Radnor Township School District has joined the growing list of local high schools to start classes later so kids can get more sleep. Radnor High School students will start classes at 8:30am in the fall, 55 minutes later than this year, the school board…
Students in progressive schools learn through experiences and projects, often out in the community.
If it doesn't take money, fame or a willingness to bend the rules to get into college, what does it take?
How do New Jersey Child Care Centers rate? New state system, Grow NJ Kids, sets benchmarks and rates participating child care centers such as Holding Hands Child Care and Play Center, while monitoring quality.
Take this six-question presidents' trivia quiz (with answers) for kids and adults.
You don't have to be Catholic to attend Catholic school. Other religious schools also welcome all faiths.
Teens who started school later got more sleep and improved their grades.