St. Joe’s is offering voluntary tenure buyout and voluntary separation programs to full-time employees ahead of “more significant changes” for the university in the near future, according to a March...
On March 24, St. Joe’s President Cheryl McConnell, Ph.D., announced to faculty and staff that St. Joe’s will once again be offering voluntary tenure buyouts and a voluntary separation program. This...
What is a classroom to you? I’m sure you’ve read the title, so you know what I’m about to say. However, I’ll say it anyway: Classrooms can be more than just a room in a school.
Learning outside...
President Donald Trump’s decision to dismantle the Department of Education is expected to affect the Philadelphia community. Trump promised throughout his campaign that he would eliminate the department...
The School of Education and Human Development (SEHD) held a panel discussion Nov. 14 in the Forum Theater, during which educators discussed ways to navigate complex subjects with students in the current...
As noted in this week’s issue of The Hawk, “Language department battles declining student numbers,” there has been a noticeable decline in the language department at St Joe’s, with fewer chances...
When the class of 2024 graduates from St. Joe’s next year, they will do so in multiple ceremonies over two days, rather than a single undergraduate ceremony for all students, as has been the practice...
The first time I remember crying over a book was when I read E.B White’s “Charlotte’s Web.” After connecting with these characters, I could not help but weep with Wilbur, the main character, when...
Lenasia, South Africa — When schools shut down during the height of the pandemic in 2020, teachers at Impala Crescent Primary School, like many educators, had to quickly learn how to continue teaching...
Durban, South Africa — A group of teachers huddled around a supply table filled with original art, 3D models and insect specimens in the Livingston Primary School library
Days before the winter...
Durban, South Africa — For almost a year now, Pranesh Jugganath has been pondering what he can do to combat the violence and anger that derives from economic hardship, high youth unemployment rates...
