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Financial Mismanagement Can Affect All Public Schools – Not Just Charters
July 6th, 2011
House Bill 205 was unanimously passed last week in order to provide taxpayers greater oversight and transparency into charter school finances – mostly as a result of poor financial management among a couple Delaware charter schools. Critics blamed charter schools and the DOE. And while these criticisms are valid, these unfortunate...VIEW ARTICLE
Delaware Legislature Makes Progress in Education; More Work Ahead
Early Childhood Education, News
July 5th, 2011
The first year of the 146th General Assembly concluded last week; several bills and budget actions made progress toward education goals and positioned Delaware as a national leader. As always, more remains to be done, both on the issues addressed this year and others that remain unaddressed. In a year when most states faced budget deficits...VIEW ARTICLE
Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Fund Guidance Announced
Early Childhood Education, News
July 1st, 2011
The United States Department of Education outlined their priorities for the recently created Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Fund – with an emphasis on rating systems, appropriate standards and assessments for kids, and high standards for the profession. Delaware is well positioned to compete for up to $50 million (winning states...VIEW ARTICLE