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November 29, 2012

Early Childhood Education, News

November 29th, 2012

Local News The News Journal Reasons to invest in early childhood education An op-ed by Governor Markell Where you start in life should never limit how far you can go if you work and study hard. But the research is clear: kids with access to quality early childhood education are less likely to be disruptive in school and more likely to graduate...

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November 28, 2012

Early Childhood Education

November 28th, 2012

Local News WDDE Delaware sees strides made in an early childhood education initiative Gov. Markell and others were in Wilmington honoring the high performing child-care providers participating in the Delaware Stars for Early Success rating program.Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge funds have led the state to set an ambitious goal for the...

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No Luck in Latest RTTT Competition, But Important Blueprints for Next Generation Learning Laid

News, Policy and Practice

November 28th, 2012

After winning the last two federal competitions ($119M (2009) for K-12 and $49M (2011) for early learning), our Delaware districts were unfortunately not selected as finalists in the latest competition. Late Monday, The U.S. Department of Education announced the selection of 61 finalists for the Race to the Top District competition among 371...

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