Philadelphia Schools To Embrace AI In 2025

3 Philly schools just won $600,000 in from Jeff and Janine Yass

Janine and Jeffrey Yass, the Pennsylvania billionaires who have poured millions into school-choice causes, gave away $600,000 ...

Lockdowns at Philadelphia schools lifted as police investigate alleged threats

Masterman School was one of the buildings where students were evacuated following threats made against other schools in the district.

Students who moved out of the country were put back on Philly schools’ rolls

The reenrollment came just before an important funding deadline, as the district was grappling with lower-than-projected ...

New hall pass system tracks how long Philadelphia students leave class

A digital hall pass system at 38 Philadelphia schools tracks where students go, how long they're gone and who is in the ...

Philadelphia Students Join Communities Across the Country in Walking, Biking and Rolling to School

Philadelphia celebrated National Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day, which encourages students to walk, bike, scooter, or ...

Philadelphia’s school enrollment system is infamously complicated. Could a universal application help?

Researchers say having one application for all schools can allow more families access to strong schools. But tensions between charter schools and districts can be a challenge.

Philadelphia teachers union pleads for return to remote learning Friday due to dangerous conditions

Tom Dougherty is a digital content producer for CBS Philadelphia. Before joining CBS Philadelphia, Tom covered sports for NBC Sports Philadelphia. He currently covers breaking news and sports. Ross ...

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Philadelphia Schools Could Start Before Labor Day for the Next 2 Years

Philadelphia students could head back to classes before Labor Day for the next two years, according to proposed academic calendars the district released Tuesday. The pre-Labor Day start for the ...

Philadelphia Schools To Embrace AI In 2025

Philadelphia’s School District is making a strategic move to position itself as a national leader in artificial intelligence integration within education. In a groundbreaking partnership with the ...

4 Philadelphia schools close early because of heating issues, cold temps, district says

One school switched to remote learning, and multiple other School District of Philadelphia schools sent students home early Monday because of problems with heating systems, a spokesperson said.

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Philadelphia High Schools

This episode features Simon Gratz High School and West Philadelphia High School. Part one of this episode focuses on Simon Gratz High School, where a group of educators created a culture of care to ...

Driver dies after crash that left pedestrian injured in West Philadelphia, police say

A driver is dead after a crash that left another driver and a pedestrian injured in West Philadelphia, police said. The fatal ...

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Olney house of horrors case may be unlike anything Philadelphia has ever seen, ex-NYPD sergeant says

The FBI and Philadelphia police continue dismantling a laboratory in the basement of the Chew Avenue home as investigators search for forensic evidence.

In its 35th year, Philadelphia Film Festival is set to be its biggest edition ever

PHILADELPHIA — After teasing the first wave of selections, the Philadelphia Film Society has unveiled the full lineup for the ...

Philadelphia Eagles Named Potential Suitor for Familiar Face at Skill Position

The Philadelphia Eagles are suddenly very thin at the running back position. Starter Saquon Barkley is considered ...

Philadelphia police ask for public's help solving series of armed robberies in Center City, North Philly

Suspects in a series of early morning armed robberies in Philadelphia appear to target people carrying bags, police said.

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Ravens-Eagles Trade Grades: Philadelphia Shakes Up OL By Dealing Cam Jurgens

Amid a slew of injuries at the position, the Ravens have sent a 2027 fifth-round pick and 2028 second-round pick to the ...

The Rams Have a Problem on Offense - And It's Matthew Stafford

Matthew Stafford has struggled with turnovers and deep-ball accuracy through four weeks, becoming a major issue for the Rams ...

Philadelphia woman charged with homicide after police find a man stabbed to death in her closet

Marianne Wright, 34, is charged in the death of Dorakoma Lim, 37. A woman has been charged with homicide after police say ...

Police searching for suspects in rash of gunpoint robberies throughout Philadelphia

Chilling surveillance video shared by police on Wednesday shows a rash of recent gunpoint robberies in Philadelphia carried ...

4 best Philadelphia Phillies manager targets after MLB playoff crashout

The Philadelphia Phillies now have to determine who will lead the club moving forward after their disappointing MLB playoff ...

Former Philadelphia Eagles star blasts Jalen Hurts amid team’s offensive struggles

Former first-round pick Carson Wentz was pushed aside after his ACL injury in 2017, which led to Nick Foles stepping in and ...

Baltimore Ravens trade for Philadelphia Eagles center Cam Jurgens

The Baltimore Ravens agreed to acquire Pro Bowl center Cam Jurgens through a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles, the teams ...