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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 — Three Owen J. Roberts (OJR) High School seniors were named by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation as semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. All …
Three Owen J. Roberts High School Seniors Named National Merit Scholarship Program Semifinalists Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In a testament to its dedication to fostering a robust arts education culture, the West Chester Area School District has been named an Outstanding Visual Arts …
West Chester School District Honored as Outstanding Visual Arts Community for 2024 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has unveiled a legislative package designed to expand educational opportunities and improve infrastructure in underserved areas. The suite of bills aims to address …
Senator Casey Proposes Plan to Revolutionize Community Colleges and Boost Job Market Prospects Read More
EXTON, PA — THE FRIENDS OF CHESTER COUNTY LIBRARY FALL BOOK SALE is scheduled for October 4-6, 2024. A variety of books, music, movie CDs, and DVDs will all be sold at …
Don’t Miss the Ultimate Book Bonanza: Unbeatable Deals Await at the Friends of Chester County Library Fall Book Sale! Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Peirce Middle School has received the prestigious PIAA Sportsmanship Award for the 2023-2024 school year. This accolade highlights the unwavering dedication of Peirce’s students, athletes, coaches, …
Peirce Middle School’s Triumph: Unveiling the Spirit Behind the PIAA Sportsmanship Award Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — As the new academic year unfolds, the West Chester Area School District is witnessing the impact of community support through a significant donation of school supplies …
Generosity in Action: Mom’s Club Donation Empowers West Chester Students for Success Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In an effort to bridge the gap between incarceration and reintegration, West Chester University is set to host a Reentry Simulation on Tuesday, September 24, from …
Charting New Paths: West Chester University’s Reentry Simulation Sheds Light on Post-Incarceration Challenges Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is expanding its Board of Trustees from 13 to 15 members. The college is actively seeking two candidates to fill these newly …
Join the Change: Be a Part of DCCC’s Board of Trustees and Shape Your Community’s Future! Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The AccessLex Institute®, in collaboration with the American Bar Association (ABA) Young Lawyers Division, has unveiled the latest Student Debt Survey Report, shedding light on the financial …
New Insights from ABA and AccessLex on Young Lawyers’ Student Debt Challenges Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Friday, Governor Josh Shapiro announced the appointments to the newly established State Board of Higher Education. This initiative marks a significant step in the Governor’s commitment …
Revolutionary Shake-Up: Governor Shapiro’s Board Appointments Set to Transform Pennsylvania’s Higher Education Landscape! Read More