Tag: Chester Upland School District

Some school districts in the Philadelphia region face a laundry list of problems, including teacher shortages, gun violence, and aging facilities, requiring more funding from…

Frances Sheehan, president of The Foundation for Delaware County, has been named president of the Delaware County Estate Planning Council and elected to the board…

The Foundation for Delaware County is hosting its first “Get to Know Us” event Feb. 21 for Delaware County’s Black-led nonprofits and funders…

The Foundation for Delaware County channels much-needed funds from private and public sources to nonprofits and community groups that are helping meet the needs…

The Foundation for Delaware County’s HOPE program, which provides financial assistance, direct services, and advocacy to help individuals and families overcome barriers to healthy…

The Foundation for Delaware County announces that the Housing Opportunities Program for Equity (HOPE) has received a $100,000 grant from Boeing Philadelphia.

The HOPE…

Chester Upland School District is making a comeback, starting this school year with only two teacher openings and with all of its teachers certified, writes…

County and state officials worked together to recapture $10.3 million in state aid intended for the Chester Upland School District stolen by an international…

Prospect Medical Holdings, parent company of Crozer Health, will receive $450,000 in a settlement agreement with the Chester Upland School District over a 2018…

Throughout Pennsylvania, there hasn’t been much enthusiasm from school districts to take advantage of a free COVID-19 testing program, writes Jamie Martines for…

Chester Upland School District’s eight public schools will not be taken over by charter school operators for now, writes Kenny Cooper for whyy.org…

Chester School District doesn’t want the dubious honor of being the first public school district in the nation to be handed over to a…

Two Delaware County school districts are owed retroactively $600,000 in tax revenue from the increased accessed value of property where 20 billboards stand along…

The Foundation for Delaware County announced its 15th round of grants from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund.

This latest round includes five grants…

Chester Upland School District could soon be the first school district in the country to be operated by a charter organization, writes Valerie Strauss for…

A proposal has been made to have the Chester Community Charter School run the elementary schools in the Chester Upland School District, writes Alex Rose…

Gov. Tom Wolf has vowed to restructure Pennsylvania’s charter school sector, a move that could end up benefitting the Chester-Upland School District in…

Soccer will once again be played by the boys and girls at Chester High and in the middle schools, thanks to Philadelphia Union and its…