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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.
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has awarded over $1.4 million to 77 school entities to help cultivate the next generation of special educators. This funding aims to …
Pennsylvania Invests $1.4 Million to Boost Special Education Workforce Read More
DELAWARE and CHESTER COUNTIES, PA — The Gallery at Delaware County Community College invites submissions for its 215/610 CONTEMPORARY Juried Exhibition. This annual event showcases the work of emerging artists …
Call for Entries: 215/610 CONTEMPORARY Juried Exhibition at Delaware County Community College Read More
MEDIA, PA — The Gallery at Delaware County Community College is launching its new Summer Community Exhibition Series with the 2024 Senior Community Services Art Show, titled “A Melody of …
“A Melody of Creativity” Kicks Off at Delaware County Community College Read More
DELAWARE and CHESTER COUNTIES, PA — Natalia Rodriguez Lopez, a student at Delaware County Community College (DCCC), has been awarded a 2024 Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarship. Lopez, a native of …
West Chester Student Wins Prestigious Dunkin’ Scholarship Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Thomas Jefferson University and Cecil College have joined forces in a new partnership aimed at providing reduced tuition, collaborative initiatives, and a plethora of degree and …
New Partnership Between Thomas Jefferson University and Cecil College to Offer Reduced Tuition and Expanded Opportunities Read More
DELAWARE and CHESTER COUNTIES, PA — Chloe Johnson of Paoli is making an impressive leap from community college to the Ivy League. She has been awarded a full-tuition scholarship to …
From Community College to the Ivy League: Chloe Johnson’s Journey Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) addressed the House floor, condemning the behavior of over a dozen Great Valley Middle School students who targeted their teachers on …
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan Condemns Middle School Students’ TikTok Misconduct Read More
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