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November 14, 2013

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November 14th, 2013

Local News WHYY Reach Academy leaders fight to keep charter school open Despite the Delaware Dept. of Education’s decision to not renew the charter of Reach Academy for Girls, school leaders are looking at every possible option to keep the school open. “I haven’t gotten any sense that the option that has been placed on the table by the board...

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Delaware’s NAEP Results: Pretty Good Near Term, Better Longer Term

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November 13th, 2013

Last Thursday, Delaware and the rest of the nation got the results from “the Nation’s Report Card,” otherwise known as the National Assessment on Educational Progress (NAEP). The story these results tell is two-fold. First, near term, our student growth between now and 2011 was modest. I’ll elaborate more below, but The News Journal did a...

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November 13, 2013

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November 13th, 2013

Local News Delaware Department of Education Reach charter not renewed because of poor academic performance Secretary of Education Mark Murphy announced that he will not recommend renewal of Reach Academy for Girls’ charter, citing the school as the worst-performing academically in the state. Reach’s charter, which is at the end of its initial...

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