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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.
WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Area School District has been awarded a $167,514 Solar for Schools Grant to install solar energy systems at East Bradford Elementary School, marking …
$167K Solar Grant Powers West Chester School Toward a Greener Future Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Students across Chester County showcased their love for reading and teamwork at this year’s annual Reading Olympics, an event dedicated to promoting literacy and collaboration. Held over …
Chester County Students Shine in Annual Reading Olympics Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College (DCCC) has earned the distinction of being named a 2025 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer, reflecting the institution’s commitment to its employees …
DCCC Celebrated as a 2025 Top Workplace by Its Thrilled Employees! Read More
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University has announced the launch of three new online graduate programs in nursing and education, designed to address critical workforce needs and provide career …
Gwynedd Mercy University Launches New Online Graduate Programs Read More
ADELPHI, MD — University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) and Cecil College have launched a new dual admission program aimed at simplifying the path to a bachelor’s degree for Cecil …
Your Path to Success: Save Big and Fast-Track Your Degree with UMGC & Cecil College! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education, led by Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, has announced a significant increase in funding for the Charter Schools Program (CSP), reaffirming the …
$60 Million Boost Promises Brighter Futures for Charter School Students Read More
MEDIA, PA — Over 1,200 graduates were celebrated on May 15 as Delaware County Community College (DCCC) held its 2025 Commencement ceremonies, emphasizing perseverance and the pursuit of dreams. The …
Dreams Ignited: DCCC’s Class of 2025 Blazes a Trail to Success! Read More
IMMACULATA, PA — Immaculata University has announced the addition of four new concentrations to its online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program, catering to the increasing demand for specialized expertise …
Transform Your Career with Immaculata’s Game-Changing Online MBA Specializations! Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) transformed the Technical College High School (TCHS) Pickering campus into a hub of celebration on the evening of May 8, honoring …
CCIU Celebrates Staff Excellence at 42nd Annual Awards & Recognition Event Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) recently announced the opening of a formal investigation into the University of Pennsylvania’s (UPenn) foreign funding disclosures. The inquiry follows a …
UPenn Under Fire: Federal Probe Reveals Shocking Foreign Funding Gaps Read More