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After several days of noticing the same man sitting in a car in a parking lot near his home, Steven Nava discovered the man was one of his substitute teachers from high school.

Sixers star Tobias Harris has teamed up with Stroehmann Bread to pick the King or Queen of the Classroom. Harris spoke to NBC10’s Aunyea Lachelle about the importance of education.

Philadelphia School District teachers returned to the classrooms yesterday in preparation for the 2,600 students that will be joining them on Monday. NBC10’s Stephania Jimenez visited one South Philly school today and has more details.

The national rush to vaccinate teachers in hopes of soon reopening pandemic-shuttered schools is running into one basic problem: Almost no one knows how many are getting the shots, or refusing to get them.

State leaders announced teachers and school staff will get the newly approved Johnson and Johnson coronavirus vaccine. NBC 10’s Deanna Durante has more details on the plan.

Gov. Tom Wolf says Pennsylvania teachers, school nurses and staff, bus drivers and administrators will be able to receive the one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine in next couple weeks.

The topic of opening our schools during the pandemic has divided the country. The next big debate will be about what happens once they’re back. Some states have already asked for a waiver to federally required standardized testing in the next school year, and the American Federation of Teachers has called the testing mandate “frustrating.” Mike Magee, CEO of the...

Gov. Tom Wolf says Pennsylvania teachers will receive doses of the newly approved one-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine, under a plan his administration will release.

Sources tell NBC10 Pennsylvania lawmakers are pushing Governor Wolf and the Department of Health to hold the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine for educational workers in the state. NBC10’s Deanna Durante has the details.

In two weeks, teachers and several other groups will be next in line for the coronavirus vaccine in New Jersey. NBC10’s Cydney Long has more from Camden County.

Teachers, food workers, postal employees, clergy and several hundreds of thousands more people in New Jersey are being given access to doses of the coronavirus vaccine later this month.

NBC10’s Lucy Bustamante reports on the differences between the new Johnson & Johnson single-dose coronavirus vaccine and the existing two-shot options. The J&J vaccine is starting to ship out Monday after being approved. for emergency use.

As the FDA prepares to authorize the third COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson and Johnson for emergency use, medical experts are urging Americans to take whichever vaccine they can get. NBC10’s Deanna Durante has the details.

More than 1,000 Philadelphia teachers have now had their first coronavirus vaccinations and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia will continue hosting teachers for inoculations and pop clinics for the next six weeks. NBC10 investigative reporter Mitch Blacher has the latest on the city’s vaccine rollout plan.

New Jersey announced a series of initiatives aimed at bridging the learning gap, while addressing the mental health impacts brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the state’s students and educators. On Friday, during Gov. Phil Murphy’s coronavirus press briefing, Acting Commissioner for the New Jersey Department of Education Angelica Allen-McMillan said that “The Road Forward” plan “consists...

Students, parents and teachers spoke out against returning to Philly schools amid the coronavirus pandemic. NBC10’s Danny Freeman has the details.

CHOP is providing doses to Philadelphia school teachers starting Feb. 22. Teachers will get directions from the district about how to set up a vaccination appointment at the Roberts Center or 6 pop-up clinics.

Philadelphia Health Commissioner Dr. Thomas Farley is now directly overseeing and organizing the city’s coronavirus vaccine rollout plan. Dr. Farley is taking over his deputy’s job after she resigned over the weekend. NBC10’s Mitch Blacher has the details.

Philadelphia leaders unveiled more details on the plan to vaccinate thousands of teachers and staff in the city. Meanwhile, the battle between the teachers’ union and the city continues while a third-party mediator works on determining what should happen next. NBC10’s Matt DeLucia explains.