Schools

Northeast High School Students Returning To Classroom After 8 Teens Shot Near SEPTA Bus Stop

The phased return to in-person learning is meant to "provide more small group and individualized support" for students, Crowder said.

(CBS3)

March 11, 2024

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Some students at Philadelphia's Northeast High School will return to in-person learning Monday, days after eight students were injured in a shooting at a SEPTA bus stop at Rising Sun and Cottman avenues.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Following the shooting Wednesday, March 6, the school moved to virtual learning for the rest of the week and canceled all weekend events.

In a message to families over the weekend, Northeast Principal Omar Crowder said 11th and 12th-grade students would be back in the building Monday and 9th and 10th graders would remain virtual. Then on Tuesday, March 12, the two younger grades will return to the building and the 11th and 12th graders will have another virtual learning day.

Find out what's happening in Philadelphiafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Click here for the full story via CBS Philadelphia


CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.