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Delaware RTTT Early Learning Challenge Out of the Starting Gates
Early Childhood Education, News
February 13th, 2012
The hard work has begun; after a short celebration for Delaware’s nearly $50M award for the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge, the Governor’s Office and Departments of Education, Health and Social Services, and Services for Children, Youth, and their Families are beginning to build capacity to implement all our commitments. Two...VIEW ARTICLE
Students Should Be Measured on Mastery, Not Time in Their Seat
February 10th, 2012
As next generation learning inevitably proliferates, states are reevaluating polices that no longer accommodate students’ learning needs in the evolving 21st century – with a particular focus on changing seat time requirements. As a former teacher, I couldn’t be more heartened to see this development. I remember it well – standing in...VIEW ARTICLE
National AP Test Report: Delaware Trails in Advanced Placement
February 9th, 2012
Earlier today the College Board released its 8th annual AP report, highlighting data and trends on AP test participation and results of the nation’s 2011 graduates. The report says that the nation’s graduates are not as college ready as they should or need to be—and Delaware is no exception. DDOE’s press release trumpeted “More Delaware...VIEW ARTICLE