A lawmaker is preparing a bill that would mandate that the academic year for the state's 500 districts could not begin before Labor Day.
Another Pennsylvania school district has approved semiautomatic weapons for potential use by its police officers.
The school switched to remote learning earlier this month after dozens of students left because of illness.
The latest PSSA test score results are considerably lower than those before the COVID-19 outbreak.
House bill 1532, 'Teaching Racial and Universal Equality Act' is aimed at curtailing teachers from educating about Critical Race Theory.
Last year, the school renamed the court after Cleary, who retired following the 2021 season.
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The threat of violence compelled Penn State to cancel a talk scheduled by Proud Boys founder Gavin McInness.
One of the main goals of the facility, which will be located on O'Hara Street is to provide a connection between middle and upper campus.
Other school districts may be targeted by the hacking group Vice Society, law enforcement and cybersecurity experts warn.
A state legislator wants to make it more difficult for school boards to arbitrarily ban books from school classrooms and libraries.
See what the average teacher salaries are in the Pittsburgh area's top school districts as ranked by data analysis company Niche.
First National Bank's parent company made the announcement on Thursday.
Data analysis company Niche has ranked the high school highly in its just-released ratings.
Monkeys were strangled and killed, viruses were injected freely, and animals were thrown out while still alive, PETA says.
This week, the Mars Area School Board is expected to revise the district's health and safety plan.
Walters has worked for the district for more than 30 years. He took over as interim superintendent last fall after Anthony Hamlet resigned.
Pittsburgh Public Schools were on a modified lockdown Wednesday; four schools had an additional lockdown during a shooting investigation.
Penguins goalie Casey DeSmith is out for the remainder of the playoffs, Coach Mike Sullivan said. All-Star Tristan Jarry is 'day to day.'
Students will store their phones and electronic devices in a special pouch that the school board will buy for each student, a report said.
Pittsburgh-based data analysis company Niche has released its list of the best high schools in the country and the state.
The university is hoping to launch the women's triathlon team by the fall of 2023.
Former Pine-Richland football coach Eric Kasperowicz will be back on the sidelines in the WPIAL this coming fall.
Gallagher, 59, a former federal official, has headed Pitt since 2014.
Several middle school students in a Pittsburgh-area school district had to be rushed to the hospital after ingesting "drug-laced edibles."
MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, has given Pittsburgh-based Pressley Ridge $10 million.
A new SmartAsset analysis lists the colleges and universities in Pennsylvania that provide students the most value for their money.
Brian Mintmier allegedly lied his way into Ramsey Elementary in Monroeville, went to a girls’ bathroom, and recorded a 10-year -old student.
Teachers have sent school directors in a Pittsburgh-area district a letter indicating no confidence in the school principal.
Leaders at Duquesne University gathered on Tuesday morning to break ground on a new medical college on Forbes Avenue.
State education officials insist that the three universities, which are being combined, will retain their respective identities.
A Washington & Jefferson College student displayed a sign noting the date a Westminster College player's father died.
A Pittsburgh-area school district is on modified lockdown following the threat that was issued Thursday.
A school van is on its side in a city neighborhood, police said.
A foundation run by Steelers minority owner Thomas Tull has given a $20 million grant to the prestigious Pittsburgh school.
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) announced it is modernizing buildings across its f ...
A University of Pittsburgh lecturer is saying sorry after reportedly making controversial comments in the classroom.
A western Pennsylvania college is downsizing its academic employees and its majors.
All Allegheny County residents who would like to become nurse aides are encouraged to apply.
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