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November 24, 2014
November 24th, 2014
Delaware News The News Journal Six priority schools to be discussed at meetings More meetings are scheduled to discuss the six Wilmington schools that the state has named “priority schools” and targeted for a takeover. If they can’t work out an agreement with the Department of Education by the end of the year, Gov. Jack Markell has said he...VIEW ARTICLE
20 Delaware Schools Celebrate Achievement and Progress
November 21st, 2014
Earlier this week, the Delaware Department of Education announced that 20 Delaware public schools were honored for achieving excellent test scores, demonstrating outstanding student growth or making major progress in closing the achievement gap for at-risk kids. These schools represent 9 districts and 3 public charter schools across the state...VIEW ARTICLE
It is time to act for Wilmington’s schools
November 19th, 2014
This was originally published in "The News Journal" as an op-ed. In the swirl of controversy over the state's six priority schools, there's a lot of discussion about why on most reasonable measures of performance less than half of the children in these schools are on track for a meaningful career after high school. Often this discussion becomes a...VIEW ARTICLE