The wellness check requirement, passed into state law last year, was inspired in part by the death of a 12-year-old Commonwealth Charter Academy student.

Many of the requirements for PA school and medical school overlap. Whether you want to be a PA or physician, you will need to take courses in chemistry, general biology, and upper-division biology.

Gov. Josh Shapiro and Pennsylvania’s politically divided Legislature will miss Pennsylvania’s deadline to pass a budget for ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Pennsylvania State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta says he plans to introduce a bill that would “allow the school nurse to administer medical marijuana” to a child.

A Pennsylvania medical school is facing scrutiny over a pre-matriculation program that excludes students based on race, according to a new civil rights complaint filed by a watchdog organization.

This year, the school will welcome its first class of students, but the vision of a medical school at Duquesne started more than a century ago. "4 The Record" goes one-on-one with the school's ...

Drexel University College of Medicine has over 1,200 medical students. The College of Medicine is currently educating 1 in 75 medical students in the United States. Additionally, there are roughly 750 ...

With CASPA open for the 2025-2026 application cycle, aspiring PA students look towards pre-PA prep courses to help them get into their first-choice school. Are such programs needed?

The University of Pennsylvania's recent decision to remove diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) program information from its medical school's webpage has raised concerns and a wave of questions ...

University of Pennsylvania medical student's Match Day 2025 dreams come true 02:42. ... Chambule is among 37 of his medical school classmates who will be staying in the Penn system.

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday passed a bill 45-5 to limit students' use of cellphones in schools. Senate Bill 1207 would establish a pilot program to award grants to ...

The University of Pennsylvania's recent decision to remove diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) program information from its medical school's webpage has raised concerns and a wave of questions ...