Workforce/Education

school classAll of us who live and work here understand that the area's quality of life walks hand-in-hand with the quality of schooling we provide our children. It should come as no surprise, then, that education is looked upon as essential to progress and the key to a successful and prosperous future.

Some of the premier school districts in Pennsylvania are located here, where children are nurtured and mentored to achieve greatness. Children have the opportunity to learn in a world-class environment with state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated teachers.

schoolfrontWhen it comes to pursuing post-secondary education, there are many excellent local institutions that exist right here in the region, including 27 two-year and four-year colleges and universities.

In addition to our many schools, we provide a network of specialized training programs, numerous recruitment assistance packages, connections to a variety of workforce training providers and innovative partnerships between education and industry. And the work-ethic of our highly skilled labor pool is well known to businesses across the region and beyond.

For additional information on educational programs in the region and Pennsylvania, please visit the following sites:

Department of Education - www.pde.state.pa.us
No Child Left Behind Academic Achievement Report - www.paayp.com
Workforce Development in PA - www.paworkforce.state.pa.us

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