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Spotlight on Student Access to Great Teachers

Policy and Practice

July 24th, 2014

The Obama administration recently unveiled “Excellent Educators for All,” a 50-State Strategy to address teacher equity. The initiative seeks to tackle a complex issue and ensure that all students, regardless of income or race, have equitable access to excellent teachers. The new initiative means three big things for states: 1. Individual...

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July 23, 2014

News

July 23rd, 2014

Local News The News Journal 35,000 Delaware children in poverty Nearly one in five kids in Delaware is living in poverty, and instead of decreasing, the statistics are becoming the norm. The number of children in families on food stamps, receiving free or reduced-price lunches, and living with parents without consistent jobs has grown since the...

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Delaware’s 2013-14 State Assessment Results

News, Policy and Practice, Postsecondary Success

July 22nd, 2014

This year’s results for the Delaware state-wide assessment, Delaware Comprehensive Assessment System (DCAS) were released late last week, providing Delaware with a snapshot progress report of student achievement, and where Delaware stands on the path toward greatness. The preliminary results, presented at Thursday’s State Board of Education...

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