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Two William Penn School District superintendents, one current and one former testified recently at a historic lawsuit trial arguing Pennsylvania is not meeting its constitutional…
William Penn School District’s funding shortfalls were spotlighted Dec. 22 when district staff testified at a landmark trial over Pennsylvania’s funding of public…
A trial for a lawsuit filed seven years ago by six school districts, including William Penn School District, is set to start Nov. 12, writes…
Child Guidance Resource Centers is hosting the third in its series of roundtable panel discussions, this time focused on the Darby Borough community.
The public…
Teachers’ Teammates has reached a milestone by providing $100,000 in much-needed school supplies for classroom teachers, writes Peg DeGrassa for the Daily Times…
A new state budget deal will ensure additional money goes to Delaware County’s poorer school districts, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Upper…
The William Penn and Southeast Delco school districts are providing a Pfizer vaccine clinic to vaccinate high school students age 16 and older next month…
A Penn Wood High School student highlighted the differences between William Penn School District and other districts to show the inequity in education in Pennsylvania…
April Thomas learned early in fifth grade how much students benefit from a caring, supportive educator.
She carried that lesson with her into her role…
Ashley Dawson was one of only a few Black students when she was in first grade at Walnut Street Elementary School in Darby.
By fifth…
Pennsylvania public schools came up short by about $4.6 billion in state funding in 2018-19, according to a report that’s part of…
Two Lansdowne grandparents, Jim and Joan Gardner, are facing tough schooling obstacles as they raise their grandchildren in uncertain pandemic times, writes Maria Panaritis for…
The Foundation for Delaware County announced its 15th round of grants from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund.
This latest round includes five grants…
Arthur Levy, 89, of Media, former solicitor for Ridley, Chichester and William Penn School Districts, died Friday, Dec. 27, of pneumonia, writes Bonnie L. Cook…
The William Penn School District is receiving a $1 million Ready to Learn Block Grant that will be used to maintain or expand the district…
Eight school districts will be allowed to raise real estate taxes at a higher index rate for the 2020-21 school year, writes Kevin Tustin…
A Delaware County music teacher received the surprise of a lifetime May 3 when he was named a 2019 Phillies All-Star Teacher, writes Natasha…
A new report by ReadyNation entitled “Real Estate Markets Thrive When PA Schools Work” was discussed by a panel of lawmakers, realtors, and policy analysts…
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