Lajja Mistry

What's at stake in PPS's looming facilities plan? We've got the answers in a Q&A with the lead authors.

Consultants proposed closing Manchester K-8 and housing a creative arts middle school in the building. Families react.

The Pittsburgh Public Schools closures in 2012 hit Sheraden, Crafton Heights and Elliott. Families worry they’ll be subjected to closures again.

As many Pittsburgh high school students register to vote, teachers at Baldwin High School and Pittsburgh CAPA teach lessons on government and misinformation.

The final proposal names 17 Pittsburgh school closures, one school creation and splits others into traditional K-5, 6-8 and 9-12 models.

After Pittsburgh Public Schools consultants pitched their final facilities proposal, some parents assembled their own closures plan in response.

Pittsburgh Public Schools has had an influx of English Language Learner students. The district faces a shortage of English Language Development staff.

Pittsburgh education advocates think Trump won’t dismantle the U.S. Department of Education but can still impact local schools and beyond.

The Learning Disabilities Association of Pennsylvania offers free tutoring for Pittsburgh’s underserved kids after the pandemic lowered reading scores.

The feasibility report endorses the controversial PPS overhaul, put on hold last fall, that would close 14 Pittsburgh Public schools to help the district realign its resources.