New Keystone requirements to be discused in Chesco

CHESTER COUNTY

Keystone Exam changes will be topic

DOWNINGTOWN The Chester County Intermediate Unit will host an informational session Thursday to discuss new requirements related to the Keystone Exams.

The changes, which went into effect March 1 and which will affect the Class of 2017, require students to pass exams in algebra I, biology, and language arts to graduate from high school.

The session will cover the impact on superintendents, school administrators, parents, college admissions officers, and students.

The event will run from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Chester County Intermediate Unit, 455 Boot Rd., Downingtown. It will be also live-streamed at www.ccitv.cciu.org and broadcast live on WCHE-AM (1520). - Tricia L. Nadolny