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The Chester County Intermediate Unit provides services to 12 school districts in Chester County. This includes services to nearly 86,000 public and non-public school students and over 6,000 educators. CCIU’s major services include: special education and compensatory education programs; career, technical and customized education; mentor training and staff development; technology initiatives; consortia for school business operations; and curriculum services.
WEST CHESTER, PA — The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) celebrated the critical role of its volunteers on April 23 during its Volunteer Recognition Breakfast at Penn Oaks Golf Club. …
YMCA of Greater Brandywine Honors Volunteers, Highlights Inclusive Efforts Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU), in collaboration with Immaculata University, recently hosted a compelling evening with former NBA player Chris Herren to mark the start of …
Chris Herren Inspires at Chester County Mental Health Awareness Event Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has announced Dr. Shannon Brown as the first principal of the Engle Education Center, a new state-of-the-art facility set to open …
Dr. Shannon Brown Appointed as First Principal of Engle Education Center Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Steven Leever as its new Director of Career, Technical & Customized Education, effective July 10, …
Chester County Intermediate Unit Welcomes Dr. Steven Leever as New Director of Career, Technical & Customized Education Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Art Association hosted a vibrant celebration of student creativity on Thursday, April 10, during the Chester County High School Art Exhibition and the …
Chester County High School Art Exhibition Recognizes Student Creativity Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Bryan Ruzenski, director of external technology services for the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU), has received the prestigious 2025 Operational Excellence Award at the Zscaler Public Sector …
Chester County Tech Leader Wins National Award for Cybersecurity Innovation Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) hosted its annual Student Leadership Conference on April 3, 2025, offering students an immersive day of skill development, career preparation, and …
CCIU Leadership Conference Inspires Students with Real-World Lessons Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Clariza Hernandez has set a remarkable precedent by becoming the second student in Philadelphia Virtual Academy’s (PVA) history to graduate high school while simultaneously earning her associate’s …
Student Earns Associate’s Degree Alongside High School Diploma Through Dual Enrollment Program Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Jenny Sassaman, an instructor in the Engine Technology Program at Technical College High School (TCHS) Pennock’s Bridge, has been named Chester County Intermediate Unit’s (CCIU) March …
Dedicated Instructor Honored for Impact on Student Success Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Jill Stoltzfus, career readiness coordinator for the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) and Technical College High School (TCHS), has been recognized with the Outstanding Career and Technical …
Jill Stoltzfus Honored with Prestigious Career Education Award Read More