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There are numerous elementary, secondary, and higher institutions of learning in Chester County Pennsylvania, which is home to the Chester County Intermediate Unit, 14 public school districts, many independent and private schools, charter schools, multiple colleges and universities, and the Chester County Library System. In general, Chester County’s top public schools also rank as the top-performing public schools in Pennsylvania and the United States.
WAYNE, PA — 311Literacy has announced the launch of The Great People Manual, an innovative bilingual program designed to foster character development and civic-mindedness in students through reading. Unveiled during …
311Literacy Launches Bilingual Character Curriculum in Global Reading Tournament Read More
MEDIA, PA — Student-athletes from Delaware County Community College (DCCC) delivered remarkable performances at the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III Outdoor Track and Field National Meet, held May …
Delaware County Community College Athletes Shine at NJCAA Nationals Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — The Chester County Library System (CCLS) invites students entering grades 6 through 12 to showcase their creativity in the 2nd Annual Teen Photo Contest with the …
Color Our World: 2nd Annual Chester County Library System Teen Photo Contest Read More
YORK, PA — Pennwood Cyber Charter School marked a historic milestone on June 6, 2025, as it celebrated the graduation of its inaugural Class of 2025. Family, friends, and school …
Pennwood Cyber Charter’s First Graduates Make History: A Celebration of Perseverance and Success! Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Pennsylvania Scholastic Esports League (PSEL) held its inaugural Esports Expo on June 2, 2025, at the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU), bringing together a vibrant community …
Game-Changing Victory: Students Shine at Pennsylvania’s First-Ever Scholastic Esports Expo! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced a $7.76 million investment to bolster Pennsylvania’s teaching workforce through expanded teacher apprenticeship programs. This initiative, funded entirely by the Workforce Innovation and …
Pennsylvania’s $7.76M Push to Solve Teacher Shortages & Empower Educators Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Green Family Foundation and Firstrust Bank awarded $360,000 in scholarships to 18 high-achieving high school seniors during a ceremony at the Firstrust Bank Club at the …
Chester County Seniors Win Life-Changing Scholarships Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Why are green spaces important? What is the future of green space? How does green space impact our communities? What challenges are presented by green spaces …
Bridging Blocks: Green Space – A Community Conversation at Henrietta Hankin Branch Library Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The decision by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro to support funding cuts for public cyber charter schools has sparked significant pushback, particularly from Parents for School Options (PSO), …
Will Your Child’s Education Suffer? Cyber School Funding Under Attack Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Avon Grove High School recently celebrated 25 of its seniors for achieving the prestigious Pennsylvania Seal of Biliteracy, an award granted to students who showcase proficiency …
25 Avon Grove Seniors Celebrate a Bilingual Milestone That Opens Doors Worldwide Read More