May 3, 2017
Delaware News
Newsworks
Wilmington mayor marks Charter Schools Week with school visit
Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki visited one of Wilmington's 11 charter schools to see how students are connected to the city. You may have seen the kindergartners heading to dance class at the Grand on Market Street or maybe you've seen older students heading to...
May 2, 2017
Delaware News
Cape Gazette
Lisa Richardson named Teacher of the Year for Indian River School District
Lisa Richardson of Millsboro Middle School has been selected as the Indian River School District's Teacher of the Year for 2017-18. The announcement was made at the district's annual Teacher of the Year celebration April 26. Richardson was chosen...
May 1, 2017
Delaware News
The News Journal
Delaware schools struggle with proposed cuts
Educators and parents are up in arms over $37 million in budget cuts to public schools proposed by Gov. John Carney and vow a fight in the General Assembly to stop them. "At some point in time, we have to look at our future and stop robbing Peter to pay Paul," said Jeff...
Recapping RTC Legislative Day
Earlier this month, members of the Rodel Teacher Council took a field trip to Legislative Hall in Dover, where they spoke to some of Delaware’s most prominent lawmakers—from Gov. John Carney, to Chief Information Officer Sec. James Collins, to a handful of state congressional leaders.
On the agenda were discussions around school broadband...