Though they hope families are never in a situation where they have to use them, two Pennsylvania Republicans have proposed giving parents kits to help identify missing children.
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What’s Driving Shifts in Higher Ed Leadership? Social Pressures, Pandemic Exhaustion and Declining Enrollment | Opinion
Amid leadership changes at six of 11 local higher education institutions, academia looks to spread its benefits beyond the campus boundaries.
EPA Ruling Could Shutter W. Pa Power Plant Ahead of Schedule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has found that a western Pennsylvania power plant can no longer dump toxic coal ash into unlined ponds, a ruling that could close the plant before its planned retirement in 2028.
Boosting Graduation, Reducing Dropout Rates Key to Philly Schools’ Success, City Schools Chief Says
Increasing the graduation rate, reducing the dropout rate and improving student attendance are among the areas that School District of Philadelphia superintendent Tony Watlington Sr. said he would like the district to focus on in the future.
Eagles Fly Into NFC Championship Game
The Eagles overwhelmed the New York Giants 38-7 on Saturday night in an NFC divisional playoff game.
Pennsylvania Unemployment Hits New Record Low
According to the report, the national unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 percent in December, down 0.1 percent from the previous month.
Pa. to Share in $63M in Federal Aid to Support Community Schools
Community school programs in eastern and western Pennsylvania are among the 42 institutions that will share in $63 million in federal grant money aimed at expanding or establishing community school programs nationwide, the Biden administration said this week.
Radon is Found in 39 Percent of Pa. Homes. Here’s How to Fight It
If you are buying a home, or you currently own one, then you do think about it — a lot.
Pa. House Bill Would Make It Easier for Parents to Attend School Events
For too many American families, the demands of work and the economy make it hard for parents to be there when their kids need them the most. But a bill sponsored by two Democratic lawmakers from Philadelphia aims to help parents be there when it matters.
Eagles to Take On Giants in NFC Divisional Round
The Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants are set to face off in the NFC divisional playoff game this weekend. The game to determine who moves on to the NFC Championship Game will be on Saturday at 8:15pm EST.