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Gov. Ed Rendell's recent decision to classify four state-related schools as non-public is more than a budget-inspired feud over federal stimulus funding.

University of Pittsburgh chancellor Mark Nordenberg sent a letter to the U.S. Secretary of Education expressing concerns about recent action taken by Gov.

In introducing a new round of potential state budget cuts for 2009-10, Gov. Ed Rendell proposed last week what could be devastating cuts in the Commonwealth's appropriation to Penn State.

Gov. Edward G. Rendell today released a list of cuts totaling $500 million to his proposed 2009-10 fiscal year budget.

Three young Chester County men were charged yesterday with vandalizing Avon Grove High School, and painting a swastika on a car and sign, on Tuesday night.

Charles Perkins, 18, was released from the Bridge drug-rehabilitation center just in time to be crowned prom king at Shallcross School's senior prom.

Rodney S. Ridley Sr. was recently named division director of engineering and physics for the university's College of Science and Engineering.

The 1960s were a tumultuous decade in the history of the United States. There were passions against the American war in Vietnam, passions in pursuit of civil rights, students in rebellion against outdated academic traditions, women in rebellion against anachronistic gender conventions, and a general expectation of a new dawn of freedom.

A FULL rundown of the candidates standing for the three Hucknall seats in the Notts County Council elections on Thursday June 4. CHRIS BARON A member of Notts County Council for 12 years, he is currently their Cabinet member for environment and sustainability.

Position : Deputy chief, Reading police department. Why he's in the news : Talbot often takes a lead role in high-profile criminal cases.

A Philadelphia-area teenager has been sentenced to 11½ to 23 months in prison in the crash that killed two of his best friends.

Dr. Cato Laurencin, vice president for health affairs at the UConn Health Center and dean of the School of Medicine, will receive an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Lincoln University of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and be the school's keynote speaker during its 150th commencement exercises on May 3. Lincoln University, chartered in ...

In its battle against escalating tuition costs and exclusion from Gov. Ed Rendell's Pennsylvania Tuition Relief Act, the Pennsylvania Tuition Coalition will present state legislators with its first tuition policy proposal today.

Richard Robbins can be reached via e-mail or at 724-836-5660. Gov. Ed Rendell brought his campaign to lower tuition costs at state-owned universities and community colleges to California University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday by promising to prevent burdensome debt for thousands of students.

Robert L. Archie Jr. , Joseph Dworetzky , and Johnny Irizarry will join current SRC members Heidi Ramirez -- who is being re-nominated for a full term -- and Denise McGregor Armbrister , Governor Rendell and Mayor Nutter announced.

Robert L. Archie Jr., who is in line to be the next chairman of the School Reform Commission, started one of the earliest minority-owned law firms in the city in 1976 and is known as a "consensus" builder, longtime business associates said yesterday.

Nnamdi Chukwuocha and Al Mills, who write poetry focusing on diversity, street violence and other important world issues, spoke at the event hosted by SRU Building Bridges.

Everyone calls 97-year-old Anna N. Buckwalter "Mom." For decades, Buckwalter hosted Fresh Air children, as well as foreign students from Lincoln University and Experiment in International Living.

Looking for information on my grandfather, Theodore Joseph Dale b.05/11/1900 and placed with the Philadelphia SPCC in April 1910 and raised by the Patrick and Thomas Hickey family on their farm in Lincoln ...

Student leaders vowed to continue fighting for inclusion in Gov. Ed Rendell's proposed Pennsylvania Tuition Relief Act, though the governor announced the federal government's stimulus package would restore the ...