Tag: Chester-Upland School District

The outside of Upper Darby High School.Education

Delaware County School Districts Get State Help With School Repairs

Pennsylvania has released $4 million in environmental funds to five school districts and a charter school to help with Delaware County school repairs that should…

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The Foundation for Delaware County Offers New 24-Hour Giving Day May 8-9

The Foundation for Delaware County has a new Delco Gives Day scheduled for May 8-9, 2024.

Delco Gives Day will be a 24-hour…

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Foundation's Joanne D. Craig Honored Twice by Main Line Today and March of Dimes

Joanne Craig, Chief Impact Officer for The Foundation for Delaware County, received two honors in October.

She has been awarded the Health Equity in Public…

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State Ups School Funds, Some Delco Districts Get Bonus $$

The state legislature has increased its funding of Delaware County’s school districts by 15.4% for 2022, Statewide, $1 billion will go to Pennsylvania…

Principal Brooke Vaught at Hancock Elementary School stands with students at a press conference with Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf.Education

After the Holiday, Kids Head Back to Class as Districts Nervously Eye Omicron Cases

In-person classes have resumed this week following the holiday break throughout the Philadelphia suburbs as coronavirus cases spike, writes Anna Orso for The Philadelphia…

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The School District With the Highest Home Values in the State Happens to be in Delaware County

Delaware County has the school districts with the highest and lowest median home value in Pennsylvania, writes Ethan Lott and Kennedy Rose for Philadelphia Business…