The YWCA Tri-County Area Adult Education and Training Center now provides a free Internet wifi signal to users at its North Adams Street facility in Pottstown, thanks to a partnership with Comcast Corp.
Education
Volunteers for fire companies in Lower Pottsgrove, Trappe, and Oaks are among the 2021 graduating class for entry level firefighter training held at the Montgomery County Fire Academy.
Virtual sessions of only an hour that can help parents better deal with raising children during the pandemic are being offered every Tuesday during August by Family Services of Montgomery County
Several Pottstown area expert panelists will discuss routine vaccinations, COVID-19 vaccines, and safe in-person learning practices during a virtual town hall Thursday. It's free and open to the public.
Area school districts are among those statewide struggling to keep their bus driver teams fully staffed. A shortage has existed for months, but a new driver recruitment campaign launched Tuesday.
Tuition and fees to attend Montgomery County Community College will remain unchanged for a fifth consecutive year, the college said. For county residents, the cost is $144 per credit.
Parents can choose to hold their child back in the same school grade as last year if they believe learning was adversely affected by the pandemic. It applies only to 2021-2022, with a July 15 deadline.
Advocates for early childhood education and child care in Pennsylvania claim the state's historic boost in education funding failed to include them. They're hoping prompt distribution of federal funds will help.
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