-
Mike Stewart/APPennsylvania lawmakers moved closer to establishing a statewide restriction on student cell phone use in public schools, as the state House passed legislation requiring "bell-to-bell" phone bans during the school day. -
Distributed/Bethlehem Area School DistrictRenato M. Lajara, as assistant superintendent for Network 8 in Philadelphia School District oversees 15 schools and more than 8,000 students, will take over for Bethlehem Superintendent Jack P. Silva, who will retire June 30.
-
Lance Wheeler, an Easton community activist and former Easton City Council candidate, has been charged with harassing three students while driving a Wilson Area School District van in 2022. -
The 21st Century program is to help students with academic support and art and music enrichment.
-
The $3.75 million package deal includes one of the largest tracts of undeveloped land in South Side Bethlehem
-
The middle schoolers took the photos at a three-week class at the Easton Area Community Center.
-
Allentown saw almost 500 crashes where a pedestrian was hurt in the past five years, eight of which killed people. Federal funding is contributing $312,000 for a study to improve road safety.
-
The program started with 60 students in 2019, but the numbers have fallen off in the wake of the pandemic.
-
The school board will develop and vote on a new dress and grooming policy next for the 2023-24 school year.
-
Take a look at stories throughout the week of which we are most proud, had a profound impact on readers or that you might want to look at again.
-
Shapiro did not answer a question about whether he supports more Level Up money for the state's poorest school districts.
-
Hundreds of Bethlehem students had history lessons Wednesday and Thursday at the city's Colonial Industrial Quarter along the Monocacy Creek.
-
A federal judge issued an injunction Monday allowing the After School Satan Club to meet three times on district property this school year.
-
Five Republican candidates have signed a pledge to ban transgender students from using the bathroom of their choice and review the curriculum for "wokeness."
-
Newcomers looking to unseat three incumbents in primary election for Bethlehem Area school board.
-
A $1.5 million grant program has been announced by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to support the Accelerated Program for PK-12 Special Education Teacher Certification.
-
Take a look at stories throughout the week of which we are most proud, had a profound impact on readers or that you might want to look at again.
-
One of the most notable points touched on was the plan to build a districtwide mathematics website to give both students and guardians a greater understanding of the math course sequence and to provide additional math resources online.
-
Executive Education Academy Charter School wants 90 more Allentown students.
-
The new building is billed as a "future-forward" model of sustainability, and generates most of the electricity it uses. At the unveilling, faculty and administration reflected on the college's legacy.
-
In honor of Arbor Day 2023, students from Spring Garden Elementary helped to plant a tree at the nearby Bethlehem Mounted Police training facility. The city is also celebrating decades of climate action recognition.
-
Dieruff High School principal Michael Makhoul resigned this week, on heels of William Allen principal being put on administrative leave
-
Public school superintendents, charter school leaders and lawmakers participated in a televised forum organized by LehighValleyNews.com.
-
Five incumbents are running on a record of high test scores and few tax hikes, while five challengers campaign on improvements for the district.
