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Two men rob a convenience store in Beaver County, killing the clerk in the process. They steal a car and head to Raccoon Creek State Park, where they open…
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Five of the nine Pennsylvania schools that will receive federal School Improvement Grants are in the Pittsburgh Public Schools system, the state…
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In two years, Pittsburgh’s Woolslair Elementary has gone from the verge of closure to one of the cornerstones of the district’s new STEAM initiative.…
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The struggle between Israelis and Palestinians continues to make daily headlines. But in one of Israel’s oldest cities, Arabs and Jews are coming together…
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Pittsburgh has been selected to be part of a new initiative by the National League of Cities to develop early education programs and improve the outcomes…
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College costs are on the rise and government financial assistance is shrinking, leaving many high schoolers to wonder what they can do to ensure their…
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The Carnegie Science Center has received a $614,000 grant to promote education in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).The two-year grant,…
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There has been a public outcry and calls for changes at the Allegheny County Jail in the wake of the unexplained deaths of two inmates in May. County…
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Like a lot of her classmates, 11-year-old Laney Staples has a second job.“Their first job is to be a good student,” said Propel McKeesport teacher Keith…
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School districts in seven western Pennsylvania counties are getting a share of $530,000 in Allegheny Intermediate Unit grants for programs that blend…