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A Teacher Who Made A Difference: Representative Stephanie T. Bolden

News

May 8th, 2012

Henry Brooks Adams states, "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops”.  Representative Stephanie T. Bolden influenced my success. As a teacher, she was caring and sensitive to the needs of students.  She also knew when students needed a little push. I was always a strong average, well-mannered student, but Ms...

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Education Heating Up in the Delaware Legislature

Early Childhood Education

May 7th, 2012

After an evening hearing on charter schools last Tuesday, the House Education Committee tackled HB 317, which will authorize a statewide Kindergarten readiness tool, and HB 273, which would require all high school students to take financial literacy coursework. Both were tabled for future discussion, and this week’s agenda also includes HB...

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Voting in Tomorrow’s School Board Elections is What’s Most Important

News, Policy and Practice

May 7th, 2012

Delaware’s school board elections scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 8, have generated a lot more attention than in the past and my hope is that a lot more people go to the polls and vote (10am-8pm).    Our foundation’s mission is to help Delaware create world-class schools.  To that end, we worked with hundreds of parents, teachers, and...

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