Pennsylvania Governor's Schools of Excellence

The Pennsylvania Governor's Schools of Excellence (PGSE) were five-week, publicly funded summer program for gifted high school students.

Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell cut funding for the PGSE program in the state's 2009-2010 budget. Three of the programs have been privately revived and are functioning members of the National Conference of Governor's Schools as of 2013.

Programs

• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Agricultural Sciences at the Pennsylvania State University
• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Arts at Mercyhurst College
• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for Global Entrepreneurship at Lehigh University - (active as of 2013)
• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for Health Care at the University of Pittsburgh - (active as of 2013, renamed the University of Pittsburgh Health Career Scholars Academy)
• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for Information, Society & Technology at Drexel University
• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for International Studies at the University of Pittsburgh
• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for the Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University - (active as of 2013)
• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for Teaching at Millersville University
• The Pennsylvania Governor's School for Urban Teaching at Temple University

External links

• PGSE Homepage