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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.
EXTON, PA — Universal Technical Institute (UTI) in Exton is bringing back its popular Summer Ignite program for 2024. This initiative, in partnership with NAPA, aims to address the growing …
UTI Exton Offers Free Summer Ignite Program to Train Future Auto Technicians Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro recently unveiled an ambitious plan, introduced as SB 1248 and HB 2398 by Senator Jay Costa and Representative Peter Schweyer. This groundbreaking initiative pivots …
Seismic Shift in Higher Education: Pennsylvania’s Bold New Plan Towards Accessibility and Affordability Read More
EXTON, PA — Citadel Credit Union recently recognized 35 exemplary teachers from the Greater Philadelphia area for their remarkable contribution to the realm of education. Each of these teachers received …
Citadel Honors 35 Greater Philadelphia Teachers for Extraordinary Efforts Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — West Chester University (WCU) has announced transfer and scholarship opportunities for students affected by the sudden closure of the University of the Arts (UArts) in Philadelphia.
West Chester University Offers Support to Displaced UArts Students Read More
IMMACULATA UNIVERSITY, PA – Immaculata University invites prospective students to explore their academic future at two admissions information sessions on Saturday, June 22. Held on the picturesque campus in Malvern, …
Discover Your Future at Immaculata University: Admissions Info Sessions on June 22 Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Museums are extremely important to our society for the way they bring out the extraordinary (and ordinary) stories of our past, stories that define our culture. …
Discovering 18th & Vine in Kansas City: Stories of African American History and Culture at Henrietta Hankin Branch Library Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania House Education Committee approved House Bill 2370, a significant piece of legislation aimed at transforming the state’s education funding system. The bill seeks …
Pennsylvania House Education Committee Advances Bill to Overhaul School Funding Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — During the recent winter season, the 9th Annual WC E-Poetry Contest showcased a remarkable display of creativity and talent. Under the guidance of Ms. Eileen Hutchinson, …
9th Annual WC E-Poetry Contest Celebrates Creativity and Talent Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — For those aspiring to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) Practical Nursing Program (PNP) offers a clear route to becoming a …
Chester County Intermediate Unit Offers Pathway to Nursing Careers Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) has received $407,680 in continued funding from the federal 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) program. This grant will sustain …
Chester County Intermediate Unit Secures $407K Grant to Support After-School Programs Read More