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Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Celebrates Grand Opening of Early Childhood Education Center in Middletown

Middletown, Pa. – August 5, 2025 – Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS), a subsidiary of Milton Hershey School (MHS), celebrated the opening of its third Early Childhood Education...

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Two Child Development Associate Credential Certifications Achieved, Many More to Go

By Hilary Magaro, Professional Development Manager at Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning In the realm of early childhood education (ECE), the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is a significant...

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CHS Center Experiences: Honoring a Legacy and Fostering Play

Upon considering what to name Milton Hershey School’s (MHS) early childhood education initiative to initially open six Early Childhood Education Centers in Pennsylvania, it was obvious that Catherine Hershey should...

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The Hechinger Report: Free child care exists in America — if you cross paths with the right philanthropist

An article published by The Hechinger Report highlights how early childhood education issues are being addressed through philanthropic efforts. In the piece, Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning is cited...

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Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Begins Construction on Third Early Childhood Education Center

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. – March 6, 2024 – Today, Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS), a subsidiary of Milton Hershey School (MHS), hosted the official groundbreaking ceremony for its third...

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TheBurg Opinion: Not Just Surviving, but Thriving

In a recent opinion piece featured in TheBurg, Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning Family Partnership Manager Lindsay Knepp discusses why a community approach to supporting families can help build...

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Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning are subsidiaries of Milton Hershey School and will be staffed and operated independently of the Milton Hershey School core model.

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