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Council Rock School Board is set to vote on a policy related to vaping on July 18, but one dealing with students who commit sexual assault won’t be ready this month.

A county court on Wednesday approved Quakertown Community School District’s plan to sell 127 acres to a national developer.The district sought $7.8 million for the three parcels.

“Libraries are not just for books; they are for building community,” Warminster Library Director Peter Lehu said during this month’s “Love Your Library” event.

In the first major change in its annual full-board meeting schedule in many years, Palisades School District will hold fewer full-board public business meetings.

Council Rock retirees and Council Rock Education Foundation (CREF) grant winners were publicly recognized at the May 16 school board meeting. Superintendent Andrew Sanko acknowledged 32 retirees, nine …

For decades, public school educators and support professionals have witnessed the devastating impacts of underfunding in our public schools. Students who need extra help with subjects such as math or …

Last February, Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court declared that our system for funding public schools, grades K-12, is actually unconstitutional; it deprives children living in poor communities …

At the Oct. 18 Palisades School Board meeting, residents and board members expressed outrage at the distribution of a political flyer supporting Kathleen Gentner.

New Quakertown Community School District Superintendent Dr. Matthew Friedman is holding a ‘Meet & Greet’ on Oct. 18 at Quakertown Community High School. The session, which is scheduled to run …

The community forum with Pennridge's new superintendent has been moved from Wednesday to 7 p.m. Sept. 13. The deadline for submitting a question for newly hired Superintendent Angelo Berrios has been …

The Pennridge School Board has offered its professional staff a 5-year contract that calls for salary increases totaling 16.57%. The details were included in an email sent through the district's …

In two special meetings this month, a committee formed by the Central Bucks School District is discussing a new map under consideration in Bucks County Court to determine the election of school board members.

The New Hope-Solebury School Board approved a 2% property tax increase when it adopted the final budget for the district’s 2023-24 fiscal year.The total expenditure budget is $48,447,416, which is …

With Bob Musantry’s resignation as a director and board president accepted, the Palisades School District Board of School Directors has elected Silvia LeBlanc to serve as board president. Director …

In an October 2022 Education Week article titled, “What’s the Point of Civics Education,” Rick Hess, of the American Enterprise Institute, wrote of being “gobsmacked” by the results of a …

School superintendents, students and a state lawmaker all had the same message: Pennsylvania needs to up its game when it comes to funding K-12 public education.Speaking at a June 1 press conference …

Neshaminy School District officials gathered Thursday to celebrate the next large step in the growth and evolution of the district.

Neshaminy School District officials gathered last Thursday to celebrate the next large step in the growth and evolution of the district.School board members, administrators and others held a …

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