citylife : education
Bethlehem Area School District
1516 Sycamore Street, Bethlehem, PA;
call (610) 861-0500.
The Bethlehem Area School District is the sixth largest school district in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Located in the heart of the Lehigh Valley, it covers approximately 40.4 square miles and is comprised of five municipalities: City of Bethlehem, Boroughs of Fountain Hill and Freemansburg, and Bethlehem and Hanover Townships.
International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP)
554 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA;
call (610) 807-9221.
The IIRP is a graduate school offering masters degrees and a certificate
program in restorative practices, an emerging social science that enables
people to restore and build community in an increasingly disconnected world.
Lehigh University
27 Memorial Drive West, Bethlehem, PA;
call 610-758-3000.
In the latest national rankings, Lehigh remains among the best and most selective universities in the nation. Lehigh’s picturesque 1600-acre wooded campus is actually built into the side of what is affectionately known as "Old South Mountain" in Bethlehem.
Moravian Academy
11 W. Market St., Bethlehem, PA;
call 610-866-6677.
Moravian Academy is a prekindergarten through 12th grade coeducational college preparatory school. Moravian Academy traces its origins to the Moravians who settled Bethlehem in 1741. The Academy descends from the first school for girls founded in the American colonies in 1742. We are the ninth oldest independent school in the United States.
Moravian College
1200 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA;
call (610) 861-1650.
Tracing its founding to 1742, Moravian College is recognized as America's sixth-oldest college. Moravian College has a hundred-and-seven full-time faculty members. The faculty is teaching-oriented, with a significant record of professional activity and recognition.
Northampton Community College Fowler Family South Side Center
511 E. Third Street, Bethlehem, PA;
Penn State Lehigh Valley
8380 Mohr Lane, Foglesville, PA;
call 610-285-5000.
– Downtown Bethlehem Assocation member
