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October 16, 2013

Early Childhood Education, Policy and Practice

October 16th, 2013

Local News The News Journal State names award-winning schools The state gave 17 schools its top academic honor Tuesday, rewarding them for either top performance or growth on test scores. Each school will get $50,000 to be used as it sees fit. “This is one of my favorite days of the year in this job,” Lt. Gov. Matt Denn said at Carrie Downie...

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Making the Common Core a Common Standard

Policy and Practice

October 11th, 2013

This op-ed was originally published in the "The News Journal" and was written by former Delaware Teachers of the Year Courtney Fox and Amber Augustus. Amber Augustus is a fifth-grade teacher in the Smyrna School District and was the 2012 Delaware State Teacher of the Year. Courtney Fox is a first-grade teacher in the Brandywine School District and...

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October 11, 2013

News

October 11th, 2013

Local News The News Journal Delaware Gov. Jack Markell sits in on class Gov. Jack Markell stayed on the ball in Kristen Low’s seventh-grade intensive learning center class during his tour of Millsboro Middle School on Thursday. Perched on a blue yoga ball between two groups of students debating the merits of social media, Markell watched the...

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