Awards for chess education were recently given out by the international governing body for chess. The honor celebrates programs that connect the game to instruction and community outreach. Schools are evaluated on criteria such as student involvement and social impact.

The awards have multiple tiers, including Gold, Silver, and Bronze. One school district had a notable achievement, with all of its applicants securing the highest tier. This district earned seven of the 11 top awards given out globally.

Further details about the awards and the winning district are available from the source. The international governing body created the honor to recognize meaningful programs.