A vote is likely next week on whether to merge six of the state's 14 universities into two entities.
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education is about to decide whether to merge six of the system's 14 universities into two entities.
Nationally, applications for financial aid are down this year.
A controversial proposal close to becoming reality would integrate six state universities into two.
Pittsburgh Patch is celebrating this year's seniors for their accomplishments.
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The Pittsburgh Public Schools will celebrate the class of 2021 with in-person graduation ceremonies.
"Smoke Screen," dedicated to Hampton and four other band programs, will make its concert premiere on Thursday, May 20.
Instead of "freshmen," students will be "first-years." Also, "he/him/his" and "she/her/hers" will be replaced with "they/them/theirs."
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The school received a score of 97.92 out of 100. College readiness, math and reading proficiency were highest weighted factors in rankings.
Three universities in the eastern part of the state and three in the western portion will be renamed if the plan is finalized this summer.
Six Pennsylvania state universities could consolidate into two separate units if the state System of Higher Education approves the plan.
The annual ranking released by U.S. News and World Report ranks schools based on factors such as graduation rates and academic performance.
See how college aid applications changed for Pittsburgh area high schools.
The Pennsylvania departments of health and education have announced updated recommendations for schools on social distancing.
Four Hampton teams will be competing virtually in the PA state tournament on April 10, 2021 with a chance to advance to the World Finals.
Several local universities have unveiled their plans this past week for how they are handling commencement for the Class of 2021.
The portion of residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been growing in the U.S. Here's how it’s changed in Allegheny County.
Seneca Valley School District fourth-grader Mimi Skowronski's athletic grit and determination landed her the role in the commercial.
Fifteen students were accepted into the National Technical Honor Society, and three are finalists for National Merit Scholarship awards.
Kai Suyama's monologue from 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' took a top prize at Pittsburgh Public Theatre's annual competition.
Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto and Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent Anthony Hamlet praised the plan to expedite teacher vaccinations.
He tells KDKA’s Andy Sheehan that teachers will be moved into the Phase 1A tier of the vaccine rollout.
There is pushback from teachers in Pittsburgh Public Schools after the district released a plan to get some students back in the classroom.
Some local high school students are helping those people with a project that’s still looking for more volunteers.
Some teachers in the Mt. Lebanon School District have been criticized by parents for working remotely while students are in the building.
The Pittsburgh Public Schools also plans to reconfigure multiple other buildings.
Southwestern Pennsylvania's largest school district was to have begun a return to in-school instruction in February.
But Superintendent Anthony Hamlet said Tuesday that in-person instruction could be further delayed depending on coronavirus case numbers.
The local school board voted during its meeting on December 16 for the hybrid model to be implemented again.
After they stopped using the Indian as its mascot and team name, Shady Side Academy announced Monday they’re now the Bulldogs.
The Pittsburgh Public Schools Board has declined a proposal to increase property taxes and held the millage rate for 2021.
Orientation Slated for January 12, 2021. Pay is $90 per day for first 20 days of substitute work, and $100 per day for each day afterwards.
This lawsuit, which is several pages long, is asking the state to reverse several orders put in place.
The coronavirus has prompted a Pittsburgh-area school district to close all of its buildings for at least the next two weeks.
The Allegheny County Health Department is assisting the school district with the troubling situation.
Data compiler Niche has released its rankings of the best school districts in Pennsylvania for 2020-21.