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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 — 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
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is taking significant strides in workforce development with the announcement of its new Southeast Center in Drexel Hill, set to open in January …
Delaware County Community College Expands Workforce Development with New Southeast Center Read More
AVONDALE, PA — With potential changes looming over the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), parents of children with disabilities are being urged to become more proactive in advocating for their …
Special Education Advocate Urges Parents to Take Action Amid Concerns Over IDEA Changes Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — Chester County’s brightest young minds demonstrated their scientific prowess at the 36th annual Chester County Science Research Competition (CCSRC), celebrated on March 18 with an awards ceremony at …
Innovation Takes Center Stage at 36th Annual Chester County Science Research Competition Read More