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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.
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Henrietta Hankin Branch Library will be capping off a week of fun and activities for National Libraries Week this year with a visit from comic illustrator …
Creating Cartoons and Comics! at Henrietta Hankin Branch Library Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) marked World Autism Awareness Day with a large-scale countywide celebration, emphasizing the achievements and contributions of students with autism while promoting …
Chester County Schools Lead the Charge for Autism Awareness with Peer Support Initiative Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) has announced an investment of nearly $2.4 million to bolster career preparedness for high school students across the Commonwealth. …
Pennsylvania Invests $2.4 Million to Strengthen Career Pathways for High School Students Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Unionville High School triumphed over 23 rival Chester County schools in the Chester County Academic Competition on March 24, securing its place at the upcoming Pennsylvania State Academic …
Unionville High School Secures Thrilling Victory in Chester County Academic Competition, Heads to State Finals Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Expanding its commitment to improving educational access and affordability, the Shapiro Administration has announced over $1.5 million in Parent Pathways grants to support parenting students statewide. Delivered …
Shapiro Administration Invests $1.5M to Support Student Parents and Strengthen Pennsylvania Families Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Students and staff across the Downingtown Area School District (DASD) joined together to celebrate the second annual Unity Day on Friday, underscoring the district’s commitment to unity, …
Downingtown Area School District Celebrates Second Annual Unity Day Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Families from across Chester County came together for an evening of stories, music, and learning at the Library Pajama Party hosted on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Organized by …
Families Celebrate Literacy at Chester County Library Pajama Party Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — West Bradford Elementary School recently partnered with the Philadelphia Phillies and GIANT to host the Phillies Phitness program, an initiative aimed at educating students on the importance …
Phillies Phitness Sparks a Health Revolution at West Bradford Elementary with GIANT Partnership! Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College is set to advance cybersecurity education with the launch of Maryland’s Cyber Workforce Accelerator (CWA) program. To celebrate this milestone, the college will host a …
Cecil College Launches Cyber Workforce Accelerator Program Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Jennifer Chicosky, marketing and community engagement manager for the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU), has been recognized with the prestigious Changemaker in Holistic Student Support award at the …
CCIU’s Jennifer Chicosky Honored with National Changemaker Award Read More