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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.
ELKTON, MD — When Legends on Main commissioned local artist and Cecil College student Mia Pedone to paint murals on its glass windows, it was more than a chance to …
Cecil College Student’s Murals Bring Elkton’s Spirit to Life Read More
MALVERN, PA — Great Valley High School paid tribute to longtime soccer coach David Moffett on September 6 with an “Honoring Legacy” halftime ceremony during the varsity and junior varsity …
Great Valley High School Honors Coach David Moffett’s Legacy Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University is marking Hispanic Heritage Month with a wide-ranging slate of programs, highlighted by the 2025 Global Hispanic Film Festival – Virtual Edition and …
West Chester University Launches Global Hispanic Film Festival and Latino Communities Conference Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Student leaders from the Drishti Foundation in the Downingtown Area School District (DASD) visited Pickering Valley Elementary School to donate a solar kit, giving younger students a …
Downingtown Students Donate Solar Kit to Inspire Renewable Energy Education Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Downingtown Area School District (DASD) is marking Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 through October 15, with a slate of programs highlighting the history, culture, and contributions …
Downingtown Schools Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With Cultural Programs and Performances Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — AccessLex Institute® has introduced the MAX Pre-Law by AccessLex® Scholarship Program, offering four aspiring law students $15,000 each year to help cover tuition and expenses. The …
AccessLex Institute Launches $15,000 Scholarships for Aspiring Law Students Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Unionville High School senior Gina Gallo is charting her own course toward a future that blends agriculture and special education, thanks to the flexible learning opportunities …
Unionville High Senior Builds Unique Career Path Through Chester County Intermediate Unit Programs Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University is bringing science out of the classroom and into the community with a new Science on Tap series, offering free monthly talks by …
West Chester University Launches Free Science on Tap Series at Barnaby’s Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, to mark the official opening of the newly renovated Engle …
Chester County Intermediate Unit to Open Renovated Engle Education Center With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Read More
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University (GMercyU) has opened a new Crime Scene House (CSH) on campus, providing criminal justice students with a hands-on training facility designed to simulate …
Gwynedd Mercy University Launches Crime Scene House to Enhance Criminal Justice Training Read More