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Upper Darby High Grad Jayden Alston Has 20 College Offers, $1.4M in Grants
On and off the track, the star athlete has always pushed himself to the next level, but his journey hasn’t been easy. When Jayden Alston graduates Upper Darby High School June 10, he will have acceptance letters from at least 20 colleges and access to $1.4 million in merit scholarships, reports KYW via CNN Newsource.
Somerset County Educator is NJ’s 2024 ‘Teacher-of-the Year’
MONTGOMERY, NJ — Social studies teacher Stefanie Lachenauer from Montgomery Upper Middle School has been named the 2024 New Jersey State Teacher of the Year, an honor bestowed by the N.J. Department of Education.“Stefanie Lachenauer is the kind of educator who cares for the whole student, from their academic growth to their emotional well-being,” Gov. Phil Murphy said in a prepared statement: “The lessons she has imparted to her students have set them up for lifelong success.”CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTERStefanie Lachenauer has taught in the Montgomery Township School District for 18 years, and...
New Report: New Jersey Ranks 3rd In The Nation For Public Education
Public education is an important topic for most parents around the nation, especially in the Garden State. The majority of kids in New Jersey attend public schools, not private institutions. We aren't comparing public to private schools, but we are saying it's the highest enrollment (public schools) so it is a very important topic.
Bernard John Lucci Gifts Villanova $11M Posthumously
An $11 million posthumous gift from a former Villanova University student will fund a senior citizen enrichment program, an endowed chair in Italian Studies and an expansion of the campus library, writes Ryan Mulligan for Philadelphia Business Journal. The money comes from the estate of the late Bernard John Lucci...
Nearly 100 Philly students join Kappa Alpha Psi mentorship program
Mentorship and life-skill training, along with educational, occupational and social guidance, are the lessons being taught to hundreds of young Black males across Philadelphia, thanks to a group of dedicated mentors. The Philadelphia alumni chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., a historically Black collegiate fraternity, is making a difference...
Watch now: New Jersey’s greatest educational challenges
One of the biggest controversies this school year is the use of cell phones in class. It's an example of how teachers are struggling to keep kids focused on learning in a post-pandemic world. Tonight at 7 p.m., New Jersey 101.5 presents "Crisis in the Classroom – New Jersey’s Greatest...
Harriett’s Bookshop is Raising Funds to Send 10 Philly Youth to Study Abroad This Fall
Harriett's Bookshop is aiming to create opportunities many local youth aren't likely to get in studying abroad to Paris. Harriett’s Bookshop owner Jeannine A. Cook is aiming to send 10 North Philadelphia youth to study abroad in Paris this fall, writes Shara Dae Howard for KYW Newsradio. Cook’s reasoning...
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