1+ hour, 34+ min ago  (406+ words) WEST CHESTER, PA " Access Lex Institute is partnering with Vermont Law and Graduate School to study an alternative law school admissions model designed to identify students whose potential may not be fully reflected by traditional admission metrics, including standardized test…...

15+ hour, 33+ min ago  (304+ words) POTTSTOWN, PA " Vansh Agarwal, a graduating senior at Owen J. Roberts High School, was named one of 627 semifinalists in the 2026 U. S. Presidential Scholars Program. The semifinalists were selected from more than 6, 500 candidates expected to graduate from U. S. high schools this year. Inclusion in…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (371+ words) EXTON, PA " Citadel Credit Union distributed more than $100, 000 in awards to educators and schools across the Philadelphia region through its 25th annual Heart of Learning Awards program, with a Chester County art teacher receiving one of six countywide grand prizes. Matthew…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (461+ words) HARRISBURG, PA " Pennsylvania recognized 35 high schools on Wednesday for student-led voter registration efforts that helped register approximately 8, 000 eligible students during the 2025-26 school year, highlighting a growing statewide push to increase civic participation among young voters. The program reached a milestone…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (299+ words) KING OF PRUSSIA, PA " Goddard Systems, LLC awarded its 2026 Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship to Maryland student Andrew Chen, recognizing a former Goddard School student whose work in educational game design and environmental advocacy reflects growing interest in technology-driven learning tools....

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (484+ words) WORCESTER, PA " Pennsylvania officials are expanding efforts to connect students with disabilities to agriculture careers through accessible hands-on training programs designed to prepare the next generation of workers for one of the state's largest industries. The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (392+ words) WILMINGTON, DE " Bishop William E. Koenig of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington is urging Maryland and Delaware officials to participate in a new federal scholarship tax credit program, arguing the initiative could expand educational access for families across both states before…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (317+ words) WASHINGTON, D. C. " Dave Mc Cormick launched a statewide essay contest for Pennsylvania high school students tied to the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary celebration, with winning entries set to be entered into the Congressional Record and winners invited to Washington. The contest asks…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (529+ words) WEST CHESTER, PA " Forty-eight middle school teams from across Chester County gathered at West Chester University on Friday, May 15, for the 2026 Chester County Knowledge Bowl, capping off a spirited day of academic competition, teamwork, and fast-paced trivia battles. Hosted by…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (455+ words) A 529 education savings plan might sound like something only families with college-bound kids need. But the versatility of a 529 account may surprise you, whether your child heads to a four-year university, a trade school or elsewhere. Earnings in a 529 plan…...