“They offer a really safe, calming space for children. It also facilitates play therapy. It’s a great space for imaginative play,” said Allentown alumna Anne Hoehn, who along with friends Maureen N…
Allentown School District’s Dual Language Immersion Academy will open next fall for 120 students in pre-kindergarten through first grade. Instruction for math and literacy will be taught in E…
Daniel Santana, 17, a senior in Allentown’s Virtual Academy, amassed nearly $1.5 million in college academic scholarships, but with hopes of playing basketball, Santana will delay his collegi…
With $170,000 in new funding, Dieruff High School’s learning dome has new capabilities that allow students to view museum materials from around the world.
In her independent living class, Allison Fritchman teaches special education students how to bake recipes inspired by Taylor Swift. The students also discuss stress management and bullying by analy…
Natalie Cain, a Freedom High School student, will study social work at Moravian University next year, and Milena Garay, a Liberty High School, will also attend the local university to study nursing…
Amaiya Kavachery, a senior at Lehigh Career and Technical Institute, has a passion for world languages and wants to be a teacher one day, working with English language learners. She won a four-year…
“Push” is about an illiterate, Harlem teenager who is physically and sexually abused by her parents, but who is empowered when she is taught how to write about her life by a teacher. The book is th…
Menstrual equity calls for laws and policies that ensure menstrual products are safe, affordable and available to the people who most need them. Student activists at Lafayette College successfully …
Students, parents, staff and community partners have been developing a five-year roadmap for Allentown School District. The final strategic plan will be presented to school directors for approval i…
A Muhlenberg College grad stars in a solo show at the Civic Theatre next month about her mental health struggle with trichotillomania, a hair pulling condition.