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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.
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Chester County families gathered at the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) on Thursday, January 23, 2025, for the 13th annual Summer Adventures Camp and Activities Fair. The …
Chester County Hosts Annual Summer Adventures Camp and Activities Fair Read More
MEDIA, PA — Needah-e-fatema Hafeezali Gangji, a Delaware County Community College (DCCC) student from Malvern, has been named a 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar. This prestigious recognition, awarded to just …
DCCC Student Honored as 2024 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Families will have the chance to explore a wide range of K-12 school options at a free, family-friendly school fair organized by PA Families for Education Choice. …
Harrisburg School Fair to Showcase Educational Options for Families Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has announced a slate of senior-level political appointees tasked with implementing President Donald Trump’s bold vision for American education. Among them are high-profile …
Trump’s Vision for Education in Action: DOE Appointees Take Bold Steps to Erase DEI Practices Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced the recent graduation of 142 students from the Accelerated Special Educator Certification Program, designed to address the state’s critical shortage …
Accelerated Special Educator Program Graduates Help Address PA Teacher Shortages Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Students, parents, and advocates will converge on the state Capitol next week to celebrate School Choice Week and emphasize the growing impact of educational options on communities …
Statewide Event Highlights the Power of School Choice in Pennsylvania Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Jim Baird (R-IN) have joined forces once again to reintroduce the Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at …
Bipartisan Push to Strengthen STEM Education with Reintroduced Bill Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (HU), in partnership with Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor and Members 1st Federal Credit Union, has officially launched the 12th …
12th Annual Financial Literacy Competition Launched for Pennsylvania Students Read More
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Library System (CCLS), which includes 18 locations, is committed to continually improving and transforming library services to meet the evolving needs of the community.
Chester County Library System Conducts Customer Survey Read More
MALVERN, PA — The Great Valley School District (GVSD) has announced three major leadership appointments, further solidifying its mission toward academic excellence and community engagement. Approved during the January 21 …
Great Valley School District Announces New Leadership Appointments Read More