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Philly pushes back deadline to apply to competitive magnet schools as wait for state test scores drags on

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Philadelphia families will have an extra three weeks to decide which Philadelphia schools they want to apply to, Superintendent Tony Watlington announced Thursday. But a key piece of information many families need for that process —...

Philadelphia, PA · 1d
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Philadelphia Parents of Students With Special Needs Report Late Buses, Tracking App Glitches

Some parents of School District of Philadelphia students with special needs say repeated transportation problems with the district's new transportation contractor have delayed their children's trips to and from school. According to an Action News 6abc report, Zum began operating this school year under a five-year, $483 million contract with...

Philadelphia, PA · 2d
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Widener University Honors Nine Faculty for Teaching, Research and Leadership Excellence

Widener University honored faculty members for distinction in civic engagement, institutional leadership, research, and innovative, distinguished teaching. Various faculty were awarded at the ceremony, held Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the University Center on the Chester campus. “The honorees we recognized this year reflect a standard of excellence that sets our...

Chester, PA · 1d
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Drexel's physician assistant program faces accreditation probation

In July 2026, Drexel University’s physician assistant program was placed on accreditation-probation by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant following an evaluation that identified 40 areas of noncompliance with accreditation standards. Accreditation-probation is a temporary accreditation status granted to programs when they do not meet...

Philadelphia, PA · 2d
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Westphal begins search for new dean

On Nov. 3, Drexel University’s Office of the Provost announced the search committee for the next Dean of the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design. This announcement comes almost a year after the previous dean, Jason Schupbach, stepped down to take the role as President of the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Mock trial team victorious over Yale University at UPenn Invitational/Named award-winners need year and majors/SGROI

The mock trial team, in its first year, had plenty to prove when it traveled to the University of Pennsylvania for an invitational Oct. 16-18. Competing against some of the country’s most prestigious universities, the team put its hard work to the test, earning a victory over Yale University and returning to campus with several awards.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

NJ.com

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Central, Group 3 boys soccer final preview: Moorestown at No. 19 Northern Burlington

7-Moorestown (13-5-2) at 1-Northern Burlington (19-3-1) Quarterfinals: Defeated 2-Robbinsville 1-0 (OT) 9 titles (South, Group 2: 1981, 1990, 1997-98, 2000; South, Group 3: 2008-09, 2012, 2025) Northern Burlington. 1 title (South, Group 2: 2001) PLAYERS TO WATCH. Moorestown. Caleb Smith, Jr., F (13g, 7a) Nate Rivera, Sr., F (10g, 4a)

Moorestown, NJ · 1d

NJ.com

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Junior scores only goals as Delsea wins SJG2 girls soccer title

Goals were junior's 5th and 6th of the season

Haddonfield, NJ · 1d

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The Rumor About Moving Students Into the Mary Ethel Costello Property Is True

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (November 11, 2026) — For some time, a rumor about reopening the abandoned Mary Ethel Costello School has circulated throughout the community. The Gloucester City Board of Education deeded the building, assessed at more than $1 million, to the Gloucester City taxpayers several years ago. The school was vacated in 2017- 2018 when students from the elementary school were relocated to the new $90 million Gloucester City Middle School a few blocks away.

Gloucester City, NJ · 3d

6abc Action News

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Parents scrambling after Center City Philadelphia daycare announces closure

Bright Horizons says it is closing its location at 16th and Market streets.

Philadelphia, PA · 4d

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Men's Lacrosse Inks 10 on National Signing Day

VILLANOVA, Pa. – National Signing Day brings about a good deal of new blood for Villanova men's lacrosse as 10 newcomers pledged to the Wildcats on Wednesday. The signing class consists of two attackmen, three midfielders (one an SSDM), three poles (one primarily an LSM), a faceoff specialist and a goalkeeper, all of whom will join the 'Cats for the 2028 campaign and beyond.

Villanova, PA · 3d

Triangle

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What does academic transformation mean for co-op?

Fall 2027 will mark the beginning of Drexel University’s new semester-based calendar, which has students asking what changes will be made to its hallmark co-op program. The Triangle sat down with Lynne Hickle, executive director of the co-op program, and Rose Sullivan, assistant director of University Advising, to address these concerns and outline how the university plans to support students through the transition.

Philadelphia, PA · 2d

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Haverford’s unique school spirit

Athletics are a major part of Haverford’s community, and nothing is more representative of that than raw student engagement. Nearly every week, sporting events draw dozens, sometimes hundreds of students cheering on their peers. But at what point does cheering go too far?. For many students, athletic school spirit...

Haverford, PA · 4d

6abc Action News

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Teachers union proposes alternative to closing 17 Philadelphia schools

The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers is urging the School District of Philadelphia and the school board to reconsider plans to close 17 schools.

Philadelphia, PA · 3d

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Raider football leaves it all on the field in playoff

CAMDEN – It was not the ending to the football season the Ocean City Red Raiders wanted, but their effort and “resiliency” were not lost on head coach Sean Matthews. The Raiders’ playoff run came to an end against Camden High School after a gutsy performance on defense to keep a high-powered Panther offense at bay for most of the game. Ocean City eventually fell to Camden 24-7 on Nov. 6, but not before leaving everything out on the field.

Ocean City, NJ · 4d

South Jersey Media

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Delran boys’ soccer season ends with hard-fought playoff loss

On a warm Autumn afternoon Nov. 4, nearly 200 fans packed the huge soccer field surrounded on three sides by trees just 10 yards out of bounds as the host Delran High School boys’ soccer team got ready to play Arthur Johnson High in the first round of the Central Jersey Group 2 playoffs. There […]

Delran, NJ · 4d

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Central Jersey Football Championship Previews

There are teams from the seven-county South Jersey area playing in the South Jersey and Central Jersey football championships this weekend. Here is a look at the five Central Jersey public school title games. Teams’ seed is in parenthesis. Saturday, noon. (2) Salem (8-3) at (1) Paulsboro (9-2) These...

Paulsboro, NJ · 4d

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NBC10 interviewed two Plymouth Whitemarsh High School seniors about the 5k they organized for this Saturday

Plymouth Whitemarsh High School seniors Ethan Gold and Eliza Meersman have organized their second 5K run and walk to benefit Hand2Paw, which provides “paid internships working with rescue animals as a way to strengthen connection, compassion, and community for young adults from underrepresented communities, including those experiencing housing insecurity or foster care involvement.”

Plymouth Meeting, PA · 3d

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Prepping for Preps '26-27: Germantown Academy (Boys)

(Ed. Note: This story is part of CoBL’s “Prepping for Preps” series, which will take a look at many of the top high school programs in the region as part of our 2026-27 season preview coverage. The complete list of schools previewed thus far can be found here.)

Fort Washington, PA · 2d

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Princeton, University of Pennsylvania Named to WalletHub’s 2027 Best Universities Rankings

Two universities in the greater Philadelphia region have been named among the best schools in a national ranking. According to WalletHub, a personal-finance website, Princeton University ranked No. 1 on WalletHub's The Best Universities Ranking for 2027. The University of Pennsylvania ranked No. 7. To determine which schools provide the...

Philadelphia, PA · 3d