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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.
WEST CHESTER, PA — The West Chester Area School District (WCASD) has announced exciting leadership changes with the appointment of Dr. Erin Stephen as the principal of Greystone Elementary School and …
New Leadership Appointments at West Chester Area Schools Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has announced significant leadership changes at its Learning Center campus in Coatesville, appointing Hillary Soring as principal and Victor Brown as …
New Leadership at Chester County Intermediate Unit’s Learning Center Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona is embarking on a pivotal journey across multiple states in September to highlight the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to public education. The …
U.S. Secretary of Education Launches 2024 Back-to-School Bus Tour Read More
COATESVILLE, PA — The Coatesville Community Education Foundation (CCEF) has announced its inaugural 2024 scholarship recipients, recognizing exceptional educational achievements and promising futures. Coatesville Area Senior High School graduates Jabari Stocker …
Celebrating Educational Excellence: Coatesville’s 2024 Scholarship Awardees Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Officer Bill Donahue was officially sworn in as the school police officer for the Avon Grove School District (AGSD) on Friday, August 23, marking a pivotal addition …
Officer Bill Donahue Joins Avon Grove School District as New School Police Officer Read More
DELAWARE AND CHESTER COUNTIES, PA — Michelle Stover, a dedicated student at Delaware County Community College, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarship. Stover, a mother of …
Delaware County Student Earns 2024 Dunkin’ Philadelphia Regional Scholarship Read More
Insightful Op-Ed by Emily Schulze, a Kindergarten teacher, highlighting the importance of confidence and independence for kindergartners on their educational journey.
The ABCs and 123s of Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has announced an allocation of more than $40 million in grants aimed at enhancing completion rates for underserved students. These grants, awarded under …
Department of Education Awards Over $40 Million to Boost Success Rates for Underserved Students Read More
EXTON, PA — On August 11, the Chester County Library System held its 1st Annual CCLS Teen Photo Contest Reception. Sixty unique pieces of artwork submitted by teens in Chester …
Winners of The Chester County Library System’s Teen Photo Contest Announced Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has been awarded a prestigious 2024 Top Workplaces honor by The Philadelphia Inquirer, marking the fourth time the organization has received this …
Chester County Intermediate Unit Receives 2024 Top Workplaces Honor Read More