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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.
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — West Bradford Elementary School recently partnered with the Philadelphia Phillies and GIANT to host the Phillies Phitness program, an initiative aimed at educating students on the importance …
Phillies Phitness Sparks a Health Revolution at West Bradford Elementary with GIANT Partnership! Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College is set to advance cybersecurity education with the launch of Maryland’s Cyber Workforce Accelerator (CWA) program. To celebrate this milestone, the college will host a …
Cecil College Launches Cyber Workforce Accelerator Program Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Jennifer Chicosky, marketing and community engagement manager for the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU), has been recognized with the prestigious Changemaker in Holistic Student Support award at the …
CCIU’s Jennifer Chicosky Honored with National Changemaker Award Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is taking significant strides in workforce development with the announcement of its new Southeast Center in Drexel Hill, set to open in January …
Delaware County Community College Expands Workforce Development with New Southeast Center Read More
AVONDALE, PA — With potential changes looming over the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), parents of children with disabilities are being urged to become more proactive in advocating for their …
Special Education Advocate Urges Parents to Take Action Amid Concerns Over IDEA Changes Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Chester County’s brightest young minds demonstrated their scientific prowess at the 36th annual Chester County Science Research Competition (CCSRC), celebrated on March 18 with an awards ceremony at …
Innovation Takes Center Stage at 36th Annual Chester County Science Research Competition Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — The winds of change sweeping through America’s education system have sparked alarm, with State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) fiercely criticizing President Donald Trump’s recent move to dismantle …
Is Your Child’s Education Under Threat? Sen. Muth Sounds the Alarm on Trump’s Radical Plan Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Dr. Terry Plank, an acclaimed volcanologist and geochemist, will present West Chester University’s Second Annual Mather Scholar Lecture on Wednesday, March 26, at 6 p.m. in Room …
Renowned Volcanologist to Deliver Lecture at West Chester University Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University will celebrate the remarkable life and legacy of William Chester Ruth, an African American inventor, entrepreneur, and minister from Chester County, during a …
West Chester University to Honor Trailblazing Inventor William Chester Ruth Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University’s online RN to BSN program has been named the top program in Pennsylvania for 2025 by RegisteredNursing.org. This recognition highlights the university’s commitment to …
West Chester University’s RN to BSN Program Ranked Best in Pennsylvania Read More