Tareeq "Black Thought" Trotter of the Roots surprised dozens of students at South Philadelphia High School Wednesday with tickets to his music group's 10th annual festival.

Officials say a South Philly high school dismissed classes early due to flooding that forced students from classrooms and damaged the school. Students at Academy of Palumbo, a magnet school of ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - One year after dozens of Asian students were beaten at South Philadelphia High School, the school district agreed to settle a Civil Rights complaint that grew out of the ...

The principal says it’s unclear whether an attack on two Chinese immigrant teenagers at their South Philadelphia high school had racial overtones. A fourteen-year-old boy will be charged in the ...

For the second year running, the Philadelphia’s Vietnamese population held its lunar new year celebration in the gymnasium at South Philadelphia High School. It’s a fact that many in South Philly’s ...

“This is the way public schools should be,” said a proud Mayor Jim Kenney, after touring South Philadelphia High School Tuesday, one of the nine new designated community schools being funded ...

In December 2009, 30 students at a high school in South Philadelphia, mostly recent Asian immigrants, were beaten up at school by their peers. Several had to be hospitalized.

A South Philadelphia charter school will close its doors after the coming academic year citing falling enrollment and changing community demographics as the reasons.

Starting next Monday, Nov. 6, K to 5 students will move into a dedicated swing space at South Philadelphia High School while 6th to 8th graders will learn in the George W. Childs School, according ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A South Philadelphia school that was temporarily closed following asbestos concerns is set to welcome students back into the classroom. Students at Southwark School resumed ...

When a South Philly teacher found out that a yearly toy drive for their students would be missing their school this year, she decided to step up and play Santa. 24/7 Live Philadelphia Pennsylvania ...

West Philadelphia High School’s enrollment grew more than 50% in six years, from just 482 students to 726 now. The notable rise comes after years of decline — and it’s not alone.