Dr. Phil Apologizes For Slippery Rock University Comment

In an interview last week, the talk show host disparaged the school located about an hour north of Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh-Area Student Gets Perfect AP Exam Score

He was one of only two people in the world not to miss a question on the AP statistics exam.

'Hamilton' Star Leslie Odom Jr. To Speak At Carnegie Mellon

He's returning to his alma mater to speak at the university's upcoming graduation ceremony.

Pittsburgh-Area High School Evacuated Due To Gas Odor

Authorities are investigating the source of the odor.

Pitt To Start Matching Student Pell Grants

The university is pledging a dollar-for-dollar match beginning with the 2019-20 school year.

Pittsburgh Public Schools Slammed For Ignoring Heavy Snow, Ice

The region's largest school district didn't delay or cancel classes despite Wednesday morning's treacherous conditions.

Art Institute Of Pittsburgh Closing Permanently

Find out here when the Strip District campus closes for good.

17 Best Value Colleges In PA: New Rankings Released

Find out here how many western Pennsylvania colleges and universities are on the list.

Pittsburgh Public Schools Cancels Classes For Wednesday

Find out here how the cancellation impacts the rest of the week's schedule.

Bomb Threat Reported At Pittsburgh-Area High School

Police are on the scene at the high school.

'Hamilton' Tickets: 42 Pittsburgh High Schools Hit Jackpot

Students attending next week's special performance also will get to interact with cast members.

Pittsburgh-Area School District Again In Lockdown

The modified lockdown will be in effect Friday, district officials announced.

Police Present At Pittsburgh High School After Online Threat

Security at the school will be increased for the remainder of the week.

High School Student Arrested After Threatening Video Posted

The school district where the threat was made is on a modified lockdown.

Student Charged With Posting School Threat, Pictured With Rifle

The weapon reportedly was an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle similar to the one used in the February school shooting in Florida.

Teacher Pay: How Pennsylvania Ranks

Are teachers in Pennsylvania paid enough? What would you like to tell Pennsylvania lawmakers about teacher salaries?

Pittsburgh Public Schools Won't Arm District Police Officers

Parents had protested the proposal to provide weapons to district officers.

Operation Warm Goes on a ‘3 Millionth Coat Tour,’ with IGS

Nonprofit Celebrates 20 Years, Sets Goal to Serve 3 Million Children by Winter

FedEx Teams Up with Operation Warm to Give New Coats to Kids

Collaboration Expands on 12 Year Relationship Supporting Low-Income Kids

Bullying Prevention Month: Pittsburgh-Area Schools Combat Scourge

Find out here how some local school districts are ramping up anti-bullying efforts this month.

America's Most And Least Valuable College Majors

Which degree gives students the most bang for their bucks? A new study offers answers.

Bed Bugs Surface In Pittsburgh-Area High School

Students at the school have been advised to seal their clothing in a plastic bag.

Oppressive Heat To Again Trigger Early School Dismissals

Find out here if your child will be let out of classes early on Wednesday.

Scorching Heat Prompting Early School Dismissals Tuesday

Is your district sending students home early? Find out here.

Wuerl, Zubik Sued; Did Vatican Know About Sex Abuse Cover-Up?

The Washington, D.C. cardinal and Pittsburgh bishop are defendants in the first lawsuit filed in the child sex abuse scandal.

Southwestern PA's Best School Districts: 18 Make State's Top 100

Is your district among Pennsylvania's best? Find out here.

Pittsburgh School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School, Vacation

When's the first day of school in Pittsburgh? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Art Institute Of Pittsburgh's Future In Jeopardy?

The new owner is closing 30 other campuses across the country.

Penn State, Pitt Among Nation's Top Party Schools: Report

See where the two universities and others in Pennsylvania rank nationally, according to a new study.

PA Ranks Near The Bottom In Higher Education Spending

The amount the state spends on higher education has dropped dramatically since the Great Recession.

Pittsburgh Public Schools Sat On $187 Million Surplus: Report

That amount far exceeds state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale's recommendation of how much a district should have in reserve.

9-Year-Old Girl Made School Bomb Threat Via App, Police Say

The girl used one of the most popular children's gaming apps to make the threat.

Teen Arrested For Allegedly Bringing Heroin To High School

The drugs were discovered after the student triggered a metal detector.

Gene Kelly Awards: 2018 Nominees Announced

Find out here if anyone from your child's high school was nominated.

Best Pittsburgh-Area High Schools 2018: U.S. News & World Report

Check to see which southwestern Pennsylvania schools rank among the state's best. Did your school make the list?

12-Year-Old Hospitalized After Being Bullied On School Bus

The boy's father said he might need surgery after being injured by a bully's punch.

School Bus Aide Fired For Allegedly Touching Kid Inappropriately

Allegheny County police are investigating the incident.

PA Average Teacher Salaries Rank Among Nation's Highest

Average teacher salaries vary greatly across the country. Find out here how much Pennsylvania educators make on average.

Pittsburgh-Area School Walkouts Proceed Peacefully

Students walked out of class to mark the one-month anniversary of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida.

Pittsburgh Public Schools Plan Student Walkout Activities

Human chains, silent demonstrations will make Wednesday's National School Walkout.