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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.
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Dunkin’ and its franchisees in the greater Philadelphia area have announced the recipients of this year’s Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarships. The program awards $100,000 in academic scholarships …
Dunkin’ Awards $100,000 in Scholarships to Philadelphia-Area Students Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Education Secretary Dr. Khalid N. Mumin and Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn announced the third annual Pennsylvania Summer Learning …
Pennsylvania Launches Summer Learning and Literacy Road Trip for Kids Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — For the third year in a row, West Chester University has been honored with the Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia Award. This prestigious recognition highlights the university’s …
West Chester University Earns Civic 50 Greater Philadelphia Award for Third Year Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit‘s Suburban Schools Study Council (SSSC) announced the successful completion of its Aspiring Superintendent Leadership Academy. This program aims to prepare the next …
Chester County’s Leadership Academy Prepares Future Superintendents Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has taken a significant leap forward with the recent announcement of a $3.5 million grant aimed at expanding access to gifted …
Pennsylvania Launches $3.5 Million Initiative to Broaden Gifted Education Access Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A group of bright students from the Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania recently clinched first place in the highly competitive Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) 2024 Community …
Pennsylvania Students Shine in National Community Bank Case Study Competition Read More
MALVERN, PA — Charles Colvin, a recent graduate of Great Valley High School, has been awarded the first-place Dan Collins Scholarship by NaturaLawn of America. As the top recipient, Colvin …
Malvern Student Receives $5,000 Scholarship from NaturaLawn of America Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University (WCU) has been awarded a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) to support undergraduate students who are also parents. WCU is …
West Chester University Receives Grant to Support Parenting Students Read More
MALVERN, PA — Frontline Education has announced the release of its latest research brief, “Insights into K-12 AI Adoption: Educator Perspectives and Pathways Forward.” Developed by the Frontline Research & …
Frontline Education Releases Study on AI Adoption in K-12 Schools Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) held a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, June 18, to mark the beginning of construction for the Child and Career Development Center’s …
Chester County Celebrates Groundbreaking for New Educational Campus Read More