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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.
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University announced it will launch a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing program beginning in Fall 2026 to accelerate entry into a workforce facing …
Gwynedd Mercy University Launches Three-Year Nursing Degree Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit has named Justin Webb as chief technology officer for its Technology Services division, with the appointment taking effect July 1, 2026.
CCIU Names Justin Webb Chief Technology Officer Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Whether you’re planning your first step after high school or considering a career change, Delaware County Community College is opening its doors to help local residents map …
Chester County Students, Career Changers Invited to Explore Opportunities at DCCC Open House Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — The Avon Grove School District is expanding its Dual Language Immersion program, increasing enrollment and extending the program to additional grade levels as part of a …
Avon Grove Expands Dual Language Immersion Program Enrollment Read More
EXTON, PA — More than 369 students from 50 schools across Chester County showcased months of scientific research and innovation during the 2026 Chester County Science Research Competition, a two-day …
Hundreds of Young Scientists Shine at Chester County Research Fair Read More
GWYNEDD VALLEY, PA — Gwynedd Mercy University announced it will launch a three-year Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree beginning in fall 2026 to provide students with a faster path …
Gwynedd Mercy University Launches Three-Year Nursing Degree Program Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College freshman Jah Dean was selected as the recipient of the Donald J. Waldon Memorial Scholarship and was honored during the 49th annual scholarship banquet …
Cecil College Freshman Receives Donald J. Waldon Memorial Scholarship Read More
IMMACULATA, PA — Creativity, style, and student talent will take center stage this March as Immaculata University hosts its annual IU Fashion Show, an evening that brings together emerging student …
Immaculata University Students Take the Runway at Annual IU Fashion Show Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Students from Downingtown High School West gained firsthand insight into local policing while strengthening community relationships during a recent visit to the West Brandywine Township Police Department …
Downingtown Students Build Connections With Local Police Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College student Crystal Kalbaugh has been named a 2026 New Century Workforce Pathway Scholar by Phi Theta Kappa, an honor recognizing academic achievement, leadership, and …
Cecil College Student Named 2026 New Century Workforce Scholar Read More