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==Education== Residents in Upland are zoned to the [[Chester-Upland School District]]. Main Street Elementary School is the elementary school in Upland.<ref>"[http://cusd.mainstreet.schoolfusion.us/modules/cms/pages.phtml?pageid=38974&sessionid=057a9e7a3a52d12fbff0c358093b67f9&sessionid=057a9e7a3a52d12fbff0c358093b67f9 Mailing Address]." ''Main Street Elementary School''. Retrieved on March 30, 2009.</ref> Residents are also zoned to Smedley Middle School and [[Chester High School (Pennsylvania)|Chester High School]]. [[Crozer Theological Seminary]] was a multi-denominational religious institution built in 1858 by the wealthy industrialist [[John Price Crozer]]. Its most famous student was [[Martin Luther King Jr.]], who graduated in 1951 with a Bachelor of Divinity degree.<ref>{{citation | last1=King | first1=Martin Luther Jr. | author-link = Martin Luther King Jr. | last2 = Carson | first2 = Clayborne | title = The autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. | url = http://mlk-kpp01.stanford.edu/index.php/kingpapers/article/the_autobiography_of_martin_luther_king_jr_contents/ | access-date = 2009-10-06 | year = 1998 | publisher = Warner Books | place = [[New York, New York]] | oclc = 39399036 | page = 62}}</ref> In 1970, the school was moved to Rochester, New York in a merger that formed the [[Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School]].<ref>{{Citation | date = 1970-05-17 | title = BAPTIST SEMINARY PLANS TO MERGE; Crozer Theological to Join With School in Rochester | periodical =[[The New York Times]] | pages = 36 | url = http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10717FB395417768FDDAE0994DD405B808BF1D3 | issn = 0362-4331 | access-date = 2009-10-06 | first=George | last=Dugan}}</ref> The Old Main Building of the Crozer Theological Seminary was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1973.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database| access-date = 2018-01-28| archive-date = 2007-07-21| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| url-status = dead}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H000708_01H.pdf}}| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Old Main| access-date = 2012-01-06| author = Pennsylvania Register of Historic Sites and Landmarks| format = PDF| date= June 1972}}</ref> The seminary grounds are part of the [[Crozer Arboretum]] and the Old Main building is part of the [[Crozer-Chester Medical Center]].
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