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The Pittsburgh Promise helped thousands of students pay for college. As costs rise, the funding is going away.

Wade Lipscomb, a recipient of The Pittsburgh Promise and owner of Triple 3 Construction, stands in the private boxes at PPG Paints Arena, where...

Allderdice and Westinghouse, 3 miles away, are worlds apart in AP classes, teacher experience, student disadvantage

The Pittsburgh Westinghouse Academy 6-12 Bulldogs, left, shake hands with the Taylor Allderdice High School Dragons at the start of their football game, Thursday,...

College fair with admissions on the spot set for Sept. 19

PPS SUPERINTENDENT DR. WAYNE WALTERS, SECOND FROM RIGHT, WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE INFINITE SCHOLARS PROGRAM.  by Marcia Liggett For New Pittsburgh Courier The New Pittsburgh Courier has...

Pittsburgh Promise receives gift to help students take step towards college

STUDENTS IN ATTENDANCE at PPG’s announcement of its $1 million gift to the Pittsburgh Promise, at the Energy Innovation Center, Oct. 14. The PPG Foundation...

Allegheny County reports 378 new COVID cases, officials urge residents to avoid parties

by PublicSource Reporters Allegheny County Health Department reported 378 new COVID-19 infections and 2 new COVID-related fatalities on Friday. The newly reported cases bring...

The criminalization of Black girls in Allegheny County is real

KATHI ELLIOTT, DNP Report says Black girls 10 times more likely than white girls to be referred to juvenile justice by Rob Taylor Jr. Courier Staff Writer In Allegheny...

Tech struggles and silver linings: The first week back to school for Pittsburgh Public Schools

by Tylesa Johnson Back-to-school traditions were upended for many students as they returned to school this year: no long-awaited hugs from sunburned friends, no hallway...

Contract Renewed…PPS Board gives Hamlet a vote of confidence

Superintendent’s strategic plan showing promise; will stay as district leader until 2025 by Rob Taylor Jr. Courier Staff Writer Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent Anthony Hamlet, Ed.D., while...

Will Pittsburgh Public Schools delay again?

Many Pittsburgh Public Schools parents were stunned when a Saturday evening robocall alerted them that school would be postponed a week due to...

Pittsburgh Public Schools’ Back-to-School Celebration 2020

PPS SUPERINTENDENT ANTHONY HAMLET, ED.D., helps load backpacks into cars. It’s the new normal…the drive-through edition of PPS’ Back-to-School Celebration, due to the COVID-19...

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