Whether at her 6-year-old daughter's gymnastics class or on a Caribbean vacation with a girlfriend, Jackie Wescott inevitably ends up chatting with somebody. But she ... more

A Pennsylvania university's requirement that overweight students take a fitness course to graduate has raised the hackles of students and the eyebrows of health and ... more

The Downingtown Area School District agreed yesterday to allow a Lionville Middle School sixth grader coping with diabetes to take physical-education classes every day, as ... more

Annemarie Jay had kissed hundreds of her first-grade students on the cheek as they said goodbye on the last day of school.

Weeks before six of its nine members leave office, the Owen J. Roberts School District board has hired a superintendent over the objection of many ... more

Adjunct instructors, who say they make up nearly half of Temple University's faculty, called for better pay and working conditions yesterday at a demonstration in ... more