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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.
MEDIA, PA — In a ceremony held Wednesday at the Upper Darby Municipal Building, Dr. Marta Yera Cronin, President of Delaware County Community College (DCCC), was recognized by Mayor Ed …
DCCC President Dr. Marta Yera Cronin Honored for Contributions to Education During Hispanic Heritage Month Read More
EXTON, PA — The Chester County Library & District Center will host a Housing Fair on Tuesday, October 29 from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. This event is intended to aid unhoused …
Chester County Library to Host Housing Fair on October 29th Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County College Fair, held Monday at United Sports in Downingtown, offered local families and students an invaluable opportunity to explore a wide array of postsecondary …
Chester County College Fair Transforms Student Dreams into Reality! Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Avon Grove High School (AGHS) announced the recognition of its students in the prestigious 2025 National Merit Scholarship Program. One exemplary student, Benjamin Weaver, has been …
Avon Grove Students Shine: Discover the Talented Scholars Recognized in National Merit Program Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a concerted effort to enhance career opportunities for graduates of Pennsylvania’s community colleges, Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor on Tuesday concluded his statewide tour at the …
Auditor General Concludes Statewide Tour, Emphasizes Community Colleges’ Role in Workforce Development Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Dr. Oné R. Pagán and Dr. Manuela Ramalho, esteemed biology faculty members at West Chester University, have been honored with inclusion in the Atlas of Inspiring …
WCU Professors Featured in National Atlas Celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Scientists Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a triumphant announcement at the White House, Domestic Policy Advisor Neera Tanden, alongside the U.S. Department of Education, AmeriCorps, and the Everyone Graduates Center at Johns …
National Partnership for Student Success Surpasses Recruitment Goal, Bolstering Academic Support Read More
MEDIA, PA — In an initiative to bridge education and industry, more than 45 students from Delaware County Community College‘s (DCCC) Skilled Trades Program visited Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) on …
DCCC Skilled Trades Students Explore Career Opportunities at Philadelphia International Airport Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has announced the availability of PAsmart Advancing Grants. These grants are designed to expand access to computer science and STEM (science, …
Pennsylvania Launches PAsmart Advancing Grants to Boost STEM Education Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has announced a significant investment in the future of local agriculture and education through the PA Farm Bill Farm-to-School Grants. With a …
Transforming Classrooms and Cultivating Connections: PA Farm Bill Grants Empower Schools with Local Harvests! Read More