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July 12, 2012
July 12th, 2012
Local News WDEL Red Clay School District tax rate down, services intact Needs-based funding contributed to a decrease of the district’s tax rate. Also, Leah Davis was elected unanimously (and ran unopposed) for the position as school board president. Martin Wilson Sr. was elected to serve as vice-president. National News The Economist Charting a...VIEW ARTICLE
Charter Schools – What do you know?
July 11th, 2012
This week’s Economist had an interesting article about charter schools. While generally supportive of charter schools, the article offers a detailed and thorough analysis of the issue. I won’t summarize the entire article, but several things did catch my eye: Charter schools are only twenty years old, and Delaware’s charters are even younger...VIEW ARTICLE
Teachers Make Their Voice Heard
July 11th, 2012
Education Sector’s recently released report Trending Toward Reform: Teachers Speak on Unions and the Future of the Profession highlights the changing opinions of those working in the trenches in classrooms. The study, which is a result of focus groups and questionnaires, highlights that educators are beginning to assume the view that unions...VIEW ARTICLE