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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.
POTTSTOWN, PA — Owen J. Roberts (OJR) High School announced that senior Boone Toguchi is the valedictorian of the graduating class of 2025 and that Andrew Dybicz is this year’s …
Owen J. Roberts High School Announces Valedictorian and Salutatorian for Graduating Class of 2025 Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Great Valley School District has announced the appointment of Rithu George as its inaugural Supervisor of Human Resources. Her selection, approved by the Board of School …
Rithu George Joins Great Valley to Revolutionize HR and Empower Staff Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Academic Competition celebrated the achievements of local high school students and educators during its 2025 Breakfast of Champions, held on May 13 at the …
Chester County Students Shine at 2025 Breakfast of Champions Read More
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